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About Chinnakovilankulam Village

Chinnakovilankulam is a mid sized village in Sankarankoil tehsil, in the district of Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,076, made up of 530 males and 546 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 912.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 627953, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chinnakovilankulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chinnakovilankulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tirunelveli
Tehsil Sankarankoil
Pincode 627953
Area (hectares) 912.48 hectares
Population 1,076
Male Population 530
Female Population 546
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chinnakovilankulam compares

By the 2011 count Chinnakovilankulam is the 69th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,442 residents. Its 912.48 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 1034.

Getting to Chinnakovilankulam

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

Chinnakovilankulam lies about 28 km from Tirunelveli, and the nearest railway station is Nanguneri, about 10 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 Chinnakovilankulam
Nearest railway station Nanguneri 10 km
Nearest town Vadakku Valliyūr 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Sankarankoil 28 km
District headquarters Tirunelveli 28 km

Villages closest to Chinnakovilankulam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chinnakovilankulam village had a population of 1,076. That makes it the 69th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,442 residents.

Chinnakovilankulam village has 530 males and 546 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chinnakovilankulam has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Chinnakovilankulam is 627953. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chinnakovilankulam covers 912.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chinnakovilankulam falls under Sankarankoil tehsil of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Chinnakovilankulam is Nanguneri, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Chinnakovilankulam.

Chinnakovilankulam is about 28 km from Tirunelveli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chinnakovilankulam is in Sankarankoil tehsil of Tirunelveli district. Nanguneri is about 10 km away. Vadakku Valliyūr is about 19 km away. Sankarankoil is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Periyakovilankulam (under 2 km), Nochikulam (3.5 km) and Rengasamudram (12 km).

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

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