About Kadagam Village

Kadagam is a mid sized village in Nannilam tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 840, made up of 443 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kadagam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kadagam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvarur
Tehsil	Nannilam
Pincode	609403
Area (hectares)	222.18 hectares
Population	840
Male Population	443
Female Population	397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kadagam compares

By the 2011 count Kadagam is the 63rd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,703 residents. Its 222.18 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Kadagam

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

Kadagam lies about 24 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Peralam Junction, about 6.2 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 Kadagam
Nearest railway station	Peralam Junction	6.2 km
Nearest town	Kāraikāl	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nannilam	15 km
District headquarters	Thiruvarur	24 km

Villages closest to Kadagam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kadagam village had a population of 840. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,703 residents.

Kadagam village has 443 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kadagam has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Kadagam is 609403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kadagam covers 222.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kadagam falls under Nannilam tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kadagam is Peralam Junction, about 6.2 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 Kadagam.

Kadagam 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.

Kadagam is in Nannilam tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Peralam Junction is about 6.2 km away. Kāraikāl is about 15 km away. Nannilam is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.