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About Kalanjimedu Village

Kalanjimedu is a mid sized village in Mannargudi tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,589, made up of 776 males and 813 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 553.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 612803, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalanjimedu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalanjimedu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Mannargudi
Pincode 612803
Area (hectares) 553.82 hectares
Population 1,589
Male Population 776
Female Population 813
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalanjimedu compares

By the 2011 count Kalanjimedu is the 76th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,046 residents. Its 553.82 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Kalanjimedu

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

Kalanjimedu lies about 24 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Mannargudi, about 5.2 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 Kalanjimedu
Nearest railway station Mannargudi 5.2 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 24 km

Villages closest to Kalanjimedu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalanjimedu village had a population of 1,589. That makes it the 76th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,046 residents.

Kalanjimedu village has 776 males and 813 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalanjimedu has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Kalanjimedu is 612803. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalanjimedu covers 553.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalanjimedu falls under Mannargudi tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kalanjimedu is Mannargudi, about 5.2 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 Kalanjimedu.

Kalanjimedu is about 24 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalanjimedu is in Mannargudi tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Mannargudi is about 5.2 km away. Thiruvarur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajalikudikadu (2.0 km), Moovanallur (2.3 km) and Vadakaravayal (2.4 km).

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

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