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About Tekkampatti Village

Tekkampatti is a large village in Andipatti tehsil, in the district of Theni, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,611, made up of 1,299 males and 1,312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 519.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 625517, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tekkampatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tekkampatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Theni
Tehsil Andipatti
Pincode 625517
Area (hectares) 519.7 hectares
Population 2,611
Male Population 1,299
Female Population 1,312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tekkampatti compares

By the 2011 count Tekkampatti is the 18th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 8,428 residents. Its 519.7 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Tekkampatti

Tekkampatti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tekkampatti 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tekkampatti from other places

Tekkampatti lies about 116 km from Theni, and the nearest railway station is Tirumayam, about 28 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 Tekkampatti
Nearest railway station Tirumayam 28 km
Nearest town Natham 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Andipatti 33 km
District headquarters Theni 116 km

Villages closest to Tekkampatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tekkampatti village had a population of 2,611. That makes it the 18th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 8,428 residents.

Tekkampatti village has 1,299 males and 1,312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tekkampatti has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Tekkampatti is 625517. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tekkampatti covers 519.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tekkampatti falls under Andipatti tehsil of Theni district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Tekkampatti is Tirumayam, about 28 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tekkampatti.

Tekkampatti is about 116 km from Theni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tekkampatti is in Andipatti tehsil of Theni district. Tirumayam is about 28 km away. Natham is about 30 km away. Andipatti is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Theppanpatti (1.6 km), G Usilampatti (22 km) and Shanmugasundarapuram (24 km).

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

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