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About Kamatchipuram Village

Kamatchipuram is a large village in Periyakulam tehsil, in the district of Theni, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,253, made up of 1,672 males and 1,581 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 718.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 626501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamatchipuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamatchipuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Theni
Tehsil Periyakulam
Pincode 626501
Area (hectares) 718.19 hectares
Population 3,253
Male Population 1,672
Female Population 1,581
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamatchipuram compares

By the 2011 count Kamatchipuram is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 7,903 residents. Its 718.19 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Kamatchipuram

Kamatchipuram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kamatchipuram as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kamatchipuram from other places

Kamatchipuram lies about 16 km from Theni, and the nearest railway station is Teni, about 17 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 Kamatchipuram
Nearest town Chinnamanūr 8.5 km
District headquarters Theni 16 km
Nearest railway station Teni 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Periyakulam 30 km

Villages closest to Kamatchipuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamatchipuram village had a population of 3,253. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,903 residents.

Kamatchipuram village has 1,672 males and 1,581 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamatchipuram has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Kamatchipuram is 626501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamatchipuram covers 718.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kamatchipuram falls under Periyakulam tehsil of Theni district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kamatchipuram is Teni, about 17 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kamatchipuram.

Kamatchipuram is about 16 km from Theni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamatchipuram is in Periyakulam tehsil of Theni district. Chinnamanūr is about 8.5 km away. Theni is about 16 km away. Teni is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are E Pudukottai (19 km), Thamarai Kulam (29 km) and Melmangalam (30 km).

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

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