About Illodu Village

Illodu is a large village in Gingee tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,240, made up of 1,147 males and 1,093 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 686.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Illodu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Illodu village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Gingee
Pincode	604210
Area (hectares)	686.99 hectares
Population	2,240
Male Population	1,147
Female Population	1,093
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	953
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 33 km distance

How Illodu compares

By the 2011 count Illodu is the 52nd largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents. Its 686.99 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 987.

Getting to Illodu

Illodu 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 Illodu 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 33 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Illodu from other places

Illodu lies about 43 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Mailam, about 26 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 Illodu
Tehsil headquarters	Gingee	7.2 km
Nearest railway station	Mailam	26 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	43 km

Villages closest to Illodu

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.

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Common questions about Illodu

As per the Census of India 2011, Illodu village had a population of 2,240. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents.

Illodu village has 1,147 males and 1,093 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Illodu has about 953 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 Illodu is 604210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Illodu covers 686.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Illodu is Mailam, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 33 km distance.

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

Illodu is about 43 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Illodu is in Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district. Gingee is about 7.2 km away. Mailam is about 26 km away. Viluppuram is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.