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About Kathanganni Village

Kathanganni is a large village in Kangeyam tehsil, in the district of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,221, made up of 1,119 males and 1,102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1297.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 641604, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathanganni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathanganni village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruppur
Tehsil Kangeyam
Pincode 641604
Area (hectares) 1297.44 hectares
Population 2,221
Male Population 1,119
Female Population 1,102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kathanganni compares

By the 2011 count Kathanganni is the 25th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,171 residents. Its 1297.44 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Kathanganni

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

Kathanganni lies about 14 km from Tiruppur, and the nearest railway station is Uttukuli, about 5.9 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 Kathanganni
Nearest railway station Uttukuli 5.9 km
Nearest town Muttanampālaiyam 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Kangeyam 14 km
District headquarters Tiruppur 14 km

Villages closest to Kathanganni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathanganni village had a population of 2,221. That makes it the 25th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,171 residents.

Kathanganni village has 1,119 males and 1,102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathanganni has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Kathanganni is 641604. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathanganni covers 1297.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kathanganni falls under Kangeyam tehsil of Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kathanganni is Uttukuli, about 5.9 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 Kathanganni.

Kathanganni is about 14 km from Tiruppur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathanganni is in Kangeyam tehsil of Tiruppur district. Uttukuli is about 5.9 km away. Muttanampālaiyam is about 9.4 km away. Kangeyam is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thammareddipalayam (3.9 km), Padiyur (6.0 km) and Kangayampalayam (8.1 km).

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

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