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About Kilakkadu Village

Kilakkadu is a mid sized village in Sankarapuram tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 619, made up of 305 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 455.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 606401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kilakkadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kilakkadu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Sankarapuram
Pincode 606401
Area (hectares) 455.64 hectares
Population 619
Male Population 305
Female Population 314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kilakkadu compares

By the 2011 count Kilakkadu is the 161st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents. Its 455.64 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Kilakkadu

Kilakkadu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kilakkadu 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kilakkadu from other places

Kilakkadu lies about 96 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Peddanayakkanpalaiyam, 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 Kilakkadu
Nearest town Vadakkanandal 24 km
Nearest railway station Peddanayakkanpalaiyam 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Sankarapuram 33 km
District headquarters Viluppuram 96 km

Villages closest to Kilakkadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kilakkadu village had a population of 619. That makes it the 161st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents.

Kilakkadu village has 305 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kilakkadu has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Kilakkadu is 606401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kilakkadu covers 455.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kilakkadu falls under Sankarapuram tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kilakkadu is Peddanayakkanpalaiyam, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kilakkadu is about 96 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kilakkadu is in Sankarapuram tehsil of Viluppuram district. Vadakkanandal is about 24 km away. Peddanayakkanpalaiyam is about 24 km away. Sankarapuram 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 Maniyarpalayam (7.0 km), Perumbur (7.3 km) and Arampundi (8.5 km).

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

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