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About Kannankarakudi Village

Kannankarakudi is a mid sized village in Thirumayam tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 937, made up of 491 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 356.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 622505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kannankarakudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kannankarakudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Thirumayam
Pincode 622505
Area (hectares) 356.86 hectares
Population 937
Male Population 491
Female Population 446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kannankarakudi compares

By the 2011 count Kannankarakudi is the 41st largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,859 residents. Its 356.86 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Kannankarakudi

Kannankarakudi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kannankarakudi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kannankarakudi from other places

Kannankarakudi lies about 18 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Tirumayam, about 4.7 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 Kannankarakudi
Nearest railway station Tirumayam 4.7 km
Nearest town Kāraikkudi 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Thirumayam 18 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 18 km

Villages closest to Kannankarakudi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thirumayam 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 Kannankarakudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kannankarakudi village had a population of 937. That makes it the 41st largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,859 residents.

Kannankarakudi village has 491 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kannankarakudi has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Kannankarakudi is 622505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kannankarakudi covers 356.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kannankarakudi falls under Thirumayam tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kannankarakudi is Tirumayam, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Kannankarakudi.

Kannankarakudi is about 18 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kannankarakudi is in Thirumayam tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Tirumayam is about 4.7 km away. Kāraikkudi is about 17 km away. Thirumayam is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Melanilaivayal (under 2 km), Unaiyur (2.1 km) and Vanniulandanvayal (2.6 km).

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

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