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About Kakkanendal Village

Kakkanendal is a small village in Paramakudi tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 492, made up of 272 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 809 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623527, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kakkanendal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakkanendal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Ramanathapuram
Tehsil Paramakudi
Pincode 623527
Area (hectares) 100.2 hectares
Population 492
Male Population 272
Female Population 220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 809
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kakkanendal compares

By the 2011 count Kakkanendal is the 85th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,735 residents. Its 100.2 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Kakkanendal

Kakkanendal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kakkanendal as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Kakkanendal from other places

Kakkanendal lies about 23 km from Ramanathapuram, and the nearest railway station is Sattirakkudi, about 24 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 Kakkanendal
Nearest town Ilaiyankudi 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Paramakudi 23 km
District headquarters Ramanathapuram 23 km
Nearest railway station Sattirakkudi 24 km

Villages closest to Kakkanendal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakkanendal village had a population of 492. That makes it the 85th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,735 residents.

Kakkanendal village has 272 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakkanendal has about 809 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Kakkanendal is 623527. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kakkanendal covers 100.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kakkanendal falls under Paramakudi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kakkanendal is Sattirakkudi, about 24 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 10+ km distance for Kakkanendal.

Kakkanendal is about 23 km from Ramanathapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kakkanendal is in Paramakudi tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Ilaiyankudi is about 23 km away. Paramakudi is about 23 km away. Ramanathapuram is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kallikudi (under 2 km), Koonankulam (3.6 km) and Attangudi (4.0 km).

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

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