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About Puthurchekkadi Village

Puthurchekkadi is a mid sized village in THANDRAMPET tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,663, made up of 819 males and 844 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 410.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606708, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puthurchekkadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puthurchekkadi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil THANDRAMPET
Pincode 606708
Area (hectares) 410.52 hectares
Population 1,663
Male Population 819
Female Population 844
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 30 km distance

How Puthurchekkadi compares

By the 2011 count Puthurchekkadi is the 39th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,720 residents. Its 410.52 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Puthurchekkadi

Puthurchekkadi 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 Puthurchekkadi 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 Puthurchekkadi from other places

Puthurchekkadi lies about 22 km from Tiruvannamalai. 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 Puthurchekkadi
Tehsil headquarters THANDRAMPET 22 km
District headquarters Tiruvannamalai 22 km

Villages closest to Puthurchekkadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Puthurchekkadi village had a population of 1,663. That makes it the 39th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,720 residents.

Puthurchekkadi village has 819 males and 844 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puthurchekkadi has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Puthurchekkadi is 606708. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puthurchekkadi covers 410.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Puthurchekkadi falls under THANDRAMPET tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Puthurchekkadi notes the nearest railway station 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 Puthurchekkadi.

Puthurchekkadi is about 22 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puthurchekkadi is in THANDRAMPET tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. THANDRAMPET is about 22 km away. Tiruvannamalai is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thiruvadathanur (under 2 km), Edathanur (under 2 km) and Royandapuram (2.0 km).

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

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