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About Thirukkalar Village

Thirukkalar is a mid sized village in Mannargudi tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,912, made up of 942 males and 970 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 458.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614710, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thirukkalar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thirukkalar village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvarur
Tehsil Mannargudi
Pincode 614710
Area (hectares) 458.18 hectares
Population 1,912
Male Population 942
Female Population 970
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thirukkalar compares

By the 2011 count Thirukkalar is the 58th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,046 residents. Its 458.18 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Thirukkalar

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

Thirukkalar lies about 25 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Thiruthuraipundi Junction, about 7.6 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 Thirukkalar
Nearest railway station Thiruthuraipundi Junction 7.6 km
Nearest town Thiruthuraipoondi 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Mannargudi 17 km
District headquarters Thiruvarur 25 km

Villages closest to Thirukkalar

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 Thirukkalar

As per the Census of India 2011, Thirukkalar village had a population of 1,912. That makes it the 58th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,046 residents.

Thirukkalar village has 942 males and 970 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thirukkalar has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Thirukkalar is 614710. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thirukkalar covers 458.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Thirukkalar is Thiruthuraipundi Junction, about 7.6 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 Thirukkalar.

Thirukkalar is about 25 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thirukkalar is in Mannargudi tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Thiruthuraipundi Junction is about 7.6 km away. Thiruthuraipoondi is about 7.8 km away. Mannargudi 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 Akkarai Kottagam (2.9 km), Karuppukilar (3.3 km) and Narayanapuram Kalappal (3.7 km).

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

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