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About Kodungani Village

Kodungani is a small village in Srivaikuntam tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 27, made up of 14 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodungani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodungani village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Srivaikuntam
Pincode 628801
Area (hectares) 49.16 hectares
Population 27
Male Population 14
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kodungani compares

By the 2011 count Kodungani is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,425 residents. Its 49.16 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Kodungani

Kodungani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kodungani as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kodungani from other places

Kodungani lies about 15 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Kurumbur, about 7.7 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 Kodungani
Nearest railway station Kurumbur 7.7 km
Nearest town Arumuganeri 9.5 km
District headquarters Thoothukkudi 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Srivaikuntam 17 km

Villages closest to Kodungani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodungani village had a population of 27. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,425 residents.

Kodungani village has 14 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodungani has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Kodungani is 628801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kodungani covers 49.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kodungani falls under Srivaikuntam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kodungani is Kurumbur, about 7.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kodungani.

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

Kodungani is in Srivaikuntam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Kurumbur is about 7.7 km away. Arumuganeri is about 9.5 km away. Thoothukkudi is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maramangalam (under 2 km), Korkai (under 2 km) and Mukkani (2.0 km).

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

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