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About K Chidambarapuram Village

K Chidambarapuram is a mid sized village in Kovilpatti tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,494, made up of 741 males and 753 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1061.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628714, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

K Chidambarapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for K Chidambarapuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Kovilpatti
Pincode 628714
Area (hectares) 1061.19 hectares
Population 1,494
Male Population 741
Female Population 753
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How K Chidambarapuram compares

By the 2011 count K Chidambarapuram is the 39th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,812 residents. Its 1061.19 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to K Chidambarapuram

K Chidambarapuram 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 K Chidambarapuram 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is K Chidambarapuram from other places

K Chidambarapuram lies about 60 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Kumarapuram, about 17 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 K Chidambarapuram
Nearest railway station Kumarapuram 17 km
Nearest town Sankarankovil 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Kovilpatti 24 km
District headquarters Thoothukkudi 60 km

Villages closest to K Chidambarapuram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kovilpatti 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 K Chidambarapuram

As per the Census of India 2011, K Chidambarapuram village had a population of 1,494. That makes it the 39th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,812 residents.

K Chidambarapuram village has 741 males and 753 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, K Chidambarapuram has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for K Chidambarapuram is 628714. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

K Chidambarapuram covers 1061.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

K Chidambarapuram falls under Kovilpatti tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to K Chidambarapuram is Kumarapuram, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

K Chidambarapuram is about 60 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

K Chidambarapuram is in Kovilpatti tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Kumarapuram is about 17 km away. Sankarankovil is about 19 km away. Kovilpatti 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 Karadikulam (4.1 km), Appaneri (4.2 km) and Kattalampatti (6.7 km).

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

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