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About Kandarakulamanickam Village

Kandarakulamanickam is a large village in Sankari tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,605, made up of 1,887 males and 1,718 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 597.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandarakulamanickam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandarakulamanickam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Salem
Tehsil Sankari
Pincode 637504
Area (hectares) 597.87 hectares
Population 3,605
Male Population 1,887
Female Population 1,718
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
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 Kandarakulamanickam compares

By the 2011 count Kandarakulamanickam is the 16th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,284 residents. Its 597.87 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Kandarakulamanickam

Kandarakulamanickam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kandarakulamanickam 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 Kandarakulamanickam from other places

Kandarakulamanickam lies about 19 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Magudanchavadi, about 4.6 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 Kandarakulamanickam
Nearest railway station Magudanchavadi 4.6 km
Nearest town Idangansālai 10 km
District headquarters Salem 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Sankari 19 km

Villages closest to Kandarakulamanickam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandarakulamanickam village had a population of 3,605. That makes it the 16th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,284 residents.

Kandarakulamanickam village has 1,887 males and 1,718 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandarakulamanickam has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Kandarakulamanickam is 637504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandarakulamanickam covers 597.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kandarakulamanickam falls under Sankari tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kandarakulamanickam is Magudanchavadi, about 4.6 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 Kandarakulamanickam.

Kandarakulamanickam is about 19 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandarakulamanickam is in Sankari tehsil of Salem district. Magudanchavadi is about 4.6 km away. Idangansālai is about 10 km away. Salem is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanagagiri (2.7 km), Gudalur (3.9 km) and Eranapuram (4.7 km).

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

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