About Thirukkandalam Village

Thirukkandalam is a mid sized village in Uthukkottai tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,828, made up of 893 males and 935 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 526.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 601103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thirukkandalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thirukkandalam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvallur
Tehsil	Uthukkottai
Pincode	601103
Area (hectares)	526.09 hectares
Population	1,828
Male Population	893
Female Population	935
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,047
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 4 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 20 km distance

How Thirukkandalam compares

By the 2011 count Thirukkandalam is the 25th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents. Its 526.09 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Thirukkandalam

Thirukkandalam 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 Thirukkandalam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 4 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 20 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thirukkandalam from other places

Thirukkandalam lies about 23 km from Thiruvallur, and the nearest railway station is Pattabiram E Depot, about 11 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 Thirukkandalam
Nearest town	Pādiyanallūr	10 km
Nearest railway station	Pattabiram E Depot	11 km
District headquarters	Thiruvallur	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Uthukkottai	24 km

Villages closest to Thirukkandalam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thirukkandalam village had a population of 1,828. That makes it the 25th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,524 residents.

Thirukkandalam village has 893 males and 935 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thirukkandalam has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Thirukkandalam is 601103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thirukkandalam covers 526.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thirukkandalam falls under Uthukkottai tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Thirukkandalam is Pattabiram E Depot, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 20 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 4 km distance for Thirukkandalam.

Thirukkandalam is about 23 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thirukkandalam is in Uthukkottai tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Pādiyanallūr is about 10 km away. Pattabiram E Depot is about 11 km away. Thiruvallur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.