About Valkkai Village

Valkkai is a large village in Nannilam tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,035, made up of 1,536 males and 1,499 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 420.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 610105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Valkkai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Valkkai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvarur
Tehsil	Nannilam
Pincode	610105
Area (hectares)	420.85 hectares
Population	3,035
Male Population	1,536
Female Population	1,499
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Valkkai compares

By the 2011 count Valkkai is the 7th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,703 residents. Its 420.85 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Valkkai

Valkkai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Valkkai 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Valkkai from other places

Valkkai lies about 15 km from Thiruvarur. 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 Valkkai
Tehsil headquarters	Nannilam	5.0 km
District headquarters	Thiruvarur	15 km

Villages closest to Valkkai

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 Valkkai

As per the Census of India 2011, Valkkai village had a population of 3,035. That makes it the 7th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,703 residents.

Valkkai village has 1,536 males and 1,499 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Valkkai has about 976 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 993.

The pincode recorded for Valkkai is 610105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Valkkai covers 420.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Valkkai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Valkkai.

Valkkai is about 15 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Valkkai is in Nannilam tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Nannilam is about 5.0 km away. Thiruvarur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.