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About Kalingappatti Village

Kalingappatti is one of the larger villages in Sankarankoil tehsil, in the district of Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,537, made up of 3,242 males and 3,295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2766.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 627724, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalingappatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalingappatti village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tirunelveli
Tehsil Sankarankoil
Pincode 627724
Area (hectares) 2766.17 hectares
Population 6,537
Male Population 3,242
Female Population 3,295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalingappatti compares

By the 2011 count Kalingappatti is the 9th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,442 residents. Its 2766.17 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Kalingappatti

Kalingappatti is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kalingappatti as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Devarkulam A, Echchanda, Ilandaikulam and K Karisalkulam. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kalingappatti

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalingappatti village had a population of 6,537. That makes it the 9th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,442 residents.

Kalingappatti village has 3,242 males and 3,295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalingappatti has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Kalingappatti is 627724. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalingappatti covers 2766.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Kalingappatti notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kalingappatti.

Kalingappatti is in Sankarankoil tehsil of Tirunelveli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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