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About Pullavakkam Village

Pullavakkam is a mid sized village in Cheyyar tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,091, made up of 551 males and 540 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 475.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pullavakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pullavakkam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Cheyyar
Pincode 604407
Area (hectares) 475.45 hectares
Population 1,091
Male Population 551
Female Population 540
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 30 km distance

How Pullavakkam compares

By the 2011 count Pullavakkam is the 111th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents. Its 475.45 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Pullavakkam

Pullavakkam 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 Pullavakkam 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 30 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pullavakkam from other places

Pullavakkam lies about 74 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Kanchipuram, 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 Pullavakkam
Tehsil headquarters Cheyyar 10 km
Nearest railway station Kanchipuram 25 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 74 km

Villages closest to Pullavakkam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pullavakkam village had a population of 1,091. That makes it the 111th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents.

Pullavakkam village has 551 males and 540 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pullavakkam has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Pullavakkam is 604407. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pullavakkam covers 475.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pullavakkam falls under Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pullavakkam is Kanchipuram, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 30 km distance.

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

Pullavakkam is about 74 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pullavakkam is in Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Cheyyar is about 10 km away. Kanchipuram is about 25 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 74 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kammanthangal (under 2 km), Arumparuthi (1.8 km) and Moranam (2.4 km).

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

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