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About Z Devarkulam Village

Z Devarkulam is a mid sized village in Kovilpatti tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,522, made up of 744 males and 778 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1076.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628721, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Z Devarkulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Z Devarkulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Kovilpatti
Pincode 628721
Area (hectares) 1076.44 hectares
Population 1,522
Male Population 744
Female Population 778
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Z Devarkulam compares

By the 2011 count Z Devarkulam is the 37th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,812 residents. Its 1076.44 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, a little above the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Z Devarkulam

Z Devarkulam 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 Z Devarkulam 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 Z Devarkulam from other places

Z Devarkulam lies about 59 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Gangaikondan, about 22 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 Z Devarkulam
Nearest town Ālangulam 18 km
Nearest railway station Gangaikondan 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Kovilpatti 35 km
District headquarters Thoothukkudi 59 km

Villages closest to Z Devarkulam

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 Z Devarkulam

As per the Census of India 2011, Z Devarkulam village had a population of 1,522. That makes it the 37th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,812 residents.

Z Devarkulam village has 744 males and 778 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Z Devarkulam has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Z Devarkulam is 628721. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Z Devarkulam covers 1076.44 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.

Z Devarkulam falls under Kovilpatti tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Z Devarkulam is Gangaikondan, about 22 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 Z Devarkulam.

Z Devarkulam is about 59 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Z Devarkulam is in Kovilpatti tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Ālangulam is about 18 km away. Gangaikondan is about 22 km away. Kovilpatti is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ayyanaruthu (7.4 km), Mudukkalankulam (7.9 km) and Panikkarkulam (10 km).

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

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