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About Chinnaponnampundi Village

Chinnaponnampundi is a mid sized village in Gingee tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 733, made up of 374 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chinnaponnampundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chinnaponnampundi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Gingee
Pincode 604151
Area (hectares) 26.02 hectares
Population 733
Male Population 374
Female Population 359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 29 km distance

How Chinnaponnampundi compares

By the 2011 count Chinnaponnampundi is the 185th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents. Its 26.02 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Chinnaponnampundi

Chinnaponnampundi 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 Chinnaponnampundi 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 29 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chinnaponnampundi from other places

Chinnaponnampundi lies about 33 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Perani, about 24 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 Chinnaponnampundi
Tehsil headquarters Gingee 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Perani 24 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 33 km

Villages closest to Chinnaponnampundi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chinnaponnampundi village had a population of 733. That makes it the 185th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents.

Chinnaponnampundi village has 374 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chinnaponnampundi has about 960 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 987.

The pincode recorded for Chinnaponnampundi is 604151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chinnaponnampundi covers 26.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chinnaponnampundi falls under Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Chinnaponnampundi is Perani, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 29 km distance.

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

Chinnaponnampundi is about 33 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chinnaponnampundi is in Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district. Gingee is about 8.0 km away. Perani is about 24 km away. Viluppuram is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Odiyathur (under 2 km), Manalapadi (under 2 km) and Periyamur (2.0 km).

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

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