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About Kumballam Village

Kumballam is a small village in Manamelkudi tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 182, made up of 95 males and 87 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614616, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumballam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumballam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Manamelkudi
Pincode 614616
Area (hectares) 92.17 hectares
Population 182
Male Population 95
Female Population 87
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kumballam compares

By the 2011 count Kumballam is the 55th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,084 residents. Its 92.17 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Kumballam

Kumballam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kumballam as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kumballam from other places

Kumballam lies about 47 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Ayingudi, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kumballam
Tehsil headquarters Manamelkudi 11 km
Nearest railway station Ayingudi 13 km
Nearest town Arantāngi 20 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 47 km

Villages closest to Kumballam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manamelkudi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kumballam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumballam village had a population of 182. That makes it the 55th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,084 residents.

Kumballam village has 95 males and 87 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumballam has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Kumballam is 614616. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumballam covers 92.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kumballam falls under Manamelkudi tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kumballam is Ayingudi, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kumballam.

Kumballam is about 47 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumballam is in Manamelkudi tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Manamelkudi is about 11 km away. Ayingudi is about 13 km away. Arantāngi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tirunallivayal (under 2 km), Thinayakudi (1.5 km) and Nirvilangulam (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kumballam today is likely to be higher.

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