About Konthagai Village

Konthagai is a mid sized village in Papanasam tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 575, made up of 282 males and 293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 612303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Konthagai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Konthagai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thanjavur
Tehsil	Papanasam
Pincode	612303
Area (hectares)	98.46 hectares
Population	575
Male Population	282
Female Population	293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,039
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Konthagai compares

By the 2011 count Konthagai is the 94th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,027 residents. Its 98.46 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Konthagai

Konthagai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Konthagai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Konthagai from other places

Konthagai lies about 31 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Swamimalai, about 6.4 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 Konthagai
Nearest railway station	Swamimalai	6.4 km
Nearest town	Kumbakonam	9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Papanasam	9.5 km
District headquarters	Thanjavur	31 km

Villages closest to Konthagai

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

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Common questions about Konthagai

As per the Census of India 2011, Konthagai village had a population of 575. That makes it the 94th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,027 residents.

Konthagai village has 282 males and 293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Konthagai has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Konthagai is 612303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Konthagai covers 98.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Konthagai falls under Papanasam tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Konthagai is Swamimalai, about 6.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Konthagai.

Konthagai is about 31 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Konthagai is in Papanasam tehsil of Thanjavur district. Swamimalai is about 6.4 km away. Kumbakonam is about 9.0 km away. Papanasam is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.