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About Kettavarampalayam Village

Kettavarampalayam is one of the larger villages in Polur tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,690, made up of 2,866 males and 2,824 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1034.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kettavarampalayam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kettavarampalayam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil Polur
Pincode 606901
Area (hectares) 1034.93 hectares
Population 5,690
Male Population 2,866
Female Population 2,824
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 18 km distance

How Kettavarampalayam compares

By the 2011 count Kettavarampalayam is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 1034.93 hectares work out to about 5.5 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 996.

Getting to Kettavarampalayam

Kettavarampalayam 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 Kettavarampalayam 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 18 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kettavarampalayam from other places

Kettavarampalayam lies about 52 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Sedarampattu, about under 2 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 Kettavarampalayam
Nearest railway station Sedarampattu under 2 km
Nearest town Arni 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Polur 20 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 52 km

Villages closest to Kettavarampalayam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kettavarampalayam village had a population of 5,690. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Kettavarampalayam village has 2,866 males and 2,824 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kettavarampalayam has about 985 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 996.

The pincode recorded for Kettavarampalayam is 606901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kettavarampalayam covers 1034.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kettavarampalayam falls under Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kettavarampalayam is Sedarampattu, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 18 km distance.

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

Kettavarampalayam is about 52 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kettavarampalayam is in Polur tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Sedarampattu is about under 2 km away. Arni is about 10 km away. Polur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deverayanpalayam (under 2 km), Kanthapalayam (under 2 km) and Sedavampattu (under 2 km).

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

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