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About Kattukanallur Village

Kattukanallur is one of the larger villages in Arani tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,458, made up of 4,200 males and 4,258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 616.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kattukanallur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kattukanallur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Arani
Pincode 632312
Area (hectares) 616.14 hectares
Population 8,458
Male Population 4,200
Female Population 4,258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 2 km distance

How Kattukanallur compares

By the 2011 count Kattukanallur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,873 residents. Its 616.14 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Kattukanallur

Kattukanallur 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 Kattukanallur 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 2 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kattukanallur from other places

Kattukanallur lies about 70 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Walaja Road Junction, about 25 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 Kattukanallur
Nearest town Cheyyar 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Arani 19 km
Nearest railway station Walaja Road Junction 25 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 70 km

Villages closest to Kattukanallur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kattukanallur village had a population of 8,458. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,873 residents.

Kattukanallur village has 4,200 males and 4,258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kattukanallur has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Kattukanallur is 632312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kattukanallur covers 616.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kattukanallur falls under Arani tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kattukanallur is Walaja Road Junction, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 2 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kattukanallur.

Kattukanallur is about 70 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kattukanallur is in Arani tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Cheyyar is about 16 km away. Arani is about 19 km away. Walaja Road Junction is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Randam Korattur (6.5 km), Panaiyur (9.1 km) and Ogaiyur (9.7 km).

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

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