About Cherukkanur Village

Cherukkanur is a large village in Tiruttani tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,658, made up of 1,842 males and 1,816 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 741.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 631205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Cherukkanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Cherukkanur village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvallur
Tehsil	Tiruttani
Pincode	631205
Area (hectares)	741.32 hectares
Population	3,658
Male Population	1,842
Female Population	1,816
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	986
Bus Service (public)	Available within 3 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 3 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10 km distance

How Cherukkanur compares

By the 2011 count Cherukkanur is the 15th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,562 residents. Its 741.32 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Cherukkanur

Cherukkanur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Cherukkanur as Available within 3 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 3 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 Cherukkanur from other places

Cherukkanur lies about 41 km from Thiruvallur, and the nearest railway station is Tiruttani, about 8.9 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 Cherukkanur
Nearest railway station	Tiruttani	8.9 km
Nearest town	Thiruthani	9.3 km
District headquarters	Thiruvallur	41 km

Villages closest to Cherukkanur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Cherukkanur village had a population of 3,658. That makes it the 15th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,562 residents.

Cherukkanur village has 1,842 males and 1,816 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Cherukkanur has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Cherukkanur is 631205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Cherukkanur covers 741.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Cherukkanur falls under Tiruttani tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Cherukkanur is Tiruttani, about 8.9 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 3 km distance and private bus service as Available within 3 km distance for Cherukkanur.

Cherukkanur is about 41 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Cherukkanur is in Tiruttani tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Tiruttani is about 8.9 km away. Thiruthani is about 9.3 km away. Thiruvallur is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.