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About Thiruvadikunnam Village

Thiruvadikunnam is a mid sized village in Gingee tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 987, made up of 509 males and 478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 263.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thiruvadikunnam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thiruvadikunnam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Gingee
Pincode 604205
Area (hectares) 263.77 hectares
Population 987
Male Population 509
Female Population 478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 2 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 2 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 25 km distance

How Thiruvadikunnam compares

By the 2011 count Thiruvadikunnam is the 159th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents. Its 263.77 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Thiruvadikunnam

Thiruvadikunnam 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 Thiruvadikunnam as Available within 2 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 2 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 25 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thiruvadikunnam from other places

Thiruvadikunnam lies about 25 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Perani, about 13 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 Thiruvadikunnam
Tehsil headquarters Gingee 11 km
Nearest railway station Perani 13 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 25 km

Villages closest to Thiruvadikunnam

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 Thiruvadikunnam

As per the Census of India 2011, Thiruvadikunnam village had a population of 987. That makes it the 159th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,655 residents.

Thiruvadikunnam village has 509 males and 478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thiruvadikunnam has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Thiruvadikunnam is 604205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thiruvadikunnam covers 263.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Thiruvadikunnam is Perani, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 25 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 2 km distance and private bus service as Available within 2 km distance for Thiruvadikunnam.

Thiruvadikunnam is about 25 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thiruvadikunnam is in Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district. Gingee is about 11 km away. Perani is about 13 km away. Viluppuram is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Oddambattu (under 2 km), Mattaparai (under 2 km) and Puduppattu (under 2 km).

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

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