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About Kumani Village

Kumani is a small village in Devakottai tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 83, made up of 42 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumani village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
Tehsil Devakottai
Pincode 623402
Area (hectares) 47.02 hectares
Population 83
Male Population 42
Female Population 41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
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 Kumani compares

By the 2011 count Kumani is the 84th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents. Its 47.02 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Kumani

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

Kumani lies about 35 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Kallal, about 19 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 Kumani
Tehsil headquarters Devakottai 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Kallal 19 km
District headquarters Sivaganga 35 km

Villages closest to Kumani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumani village had a population of 83. That makes it the 84th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents.

Kumani village has 42 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumani has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Kumani is 623402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumani covers 47.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kumani falls under Devakottai tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kumani is Kallal, about 19 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 Kumani.

Kumani is about 35 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumani is in Devakottai tehsil of Sivaganga district. Devakottai is about 9.7 km away. Kallal is about 19 km away. Sivaganga is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siruvatti (under 2 km), Seluvatti (under 2 km) and Sarvanendal (under 2 km).

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

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