About Elangunni Village

Elangunni is a large village in Chengam tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,201, made up of 1,155 males and 1,046 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 816.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606703, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Elangunni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Elangunni village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Chengam
Pincode	606703
Area (hectares)	816.32 hectares
Population	2,201
Male Population	1,155
Female Population	1,046
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 41 km distance

How Elangunni compares

By the 2011 count Elangunni is the 44th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents. Its 816.32 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Elangunni

Elangunni 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 Elangunni 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 41 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Elangunni from other places

Elangunni lies about 44 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Doddampatti, about 28 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 Elangunni
Tehsil headquarters	Chengam	23 km
Nearest railway station	Doddampatti	28 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	44 km

Villages closest to Elangunni

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

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Common questions about Elangunni

As per the Census of India 2011, Elangunni village had a population of 2,201. That makes it the 44th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,109 residents.

Elangunni village has 1,155 males and 1,046 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Elangunni has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Elangunni is 606703. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Elangunni covers 816.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Elangunni falls under Chengam tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Elangunni is Doddampatti, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 41 km distance.

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

Elangunni is about 44 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Elangunni is in Chengam tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Chengam is about 23 km away. Doddampatti is about 28 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.