About Sothiyampakkam Village

Sothiyampakkam is a mid sized village in Cheyyar tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,185, made up of 599 males and 586 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 631702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sothiyampakkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sothiyampakkam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Cheyyar
Pincode	631702
Area (hectares)	261.13 hectares
Population	1,185
Male Population	599
Female Population	586
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	978
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 15 km distance

How Sothiyampakkam compares

By the 2011 count Sothiyampakkam is the 102nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents. Its 261.13 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Sothiyampakkam

Sothiyampakkam 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 Sothiyampakkam 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 15 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sothiyampakkam from other places

Sothiyampakkam lies about 51 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Tindivanam, about 20 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 Sothiyampakkam
Nearest town	Gingee	16 km
Nearest railway station	Tindivanam	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Cheyyar	34 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	51 km

Villages closest to Sothiyampakkam

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.

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Common questions about Sothiyampakkam

As per the Census of India 2011, Sothiyampakkam village had a population of 1,185. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents.

Sothiyampakkam village has 599 males and 586 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sothiyampakkam has about 978 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 994.

The pincode recorded for Sothiyampakkam is 631702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sothiyampakkam covers 261.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Sothiyampakkam is Tindivanam, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 15 km distance.

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

Sothiyampakkam is about 51 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sothiyampakkam is in Cheyyar tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Gingee is about 16 km away. Tindivanam is about 20 km away. Cheyyar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.