About Kandadu Village

Kandadu is one of the larger villages in Tindivanam tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,458, made up of 2,715 males and 2,743 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2141.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandadu village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Viluppuram
Tehsil	Tindivanam
Pincode	604303
Area (hectares)	2141.49 hectares
Population	5,458
Male Population	2,715
Female Population	2,743
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 35 km distance

How Kandadu compares

By the 2011 count Kandadu is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 2141.49 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Kandadu

Kandadu 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 Kandadu 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 35 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kandadu from other places

Kandadu lies about 55 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Karasangal, about 23 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 Kandadu
Nearest town	Marakkanam	3.6 km
Nearest railway station	Karasangal	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tindivanam	28 km
District headquarters	Viluppuram	55 km

Villages closest to Kandadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandadu village had a population of 5,458. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Kandadu village has 2,715 males and 2,743 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandadu has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Kandadu is 604303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandadu covers 2141.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandadu falls under Tindivanam tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kandadu is Karasangal, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 35 km distance.

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

Kandadu is about 55 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandadu is in Tindivanam tehsil of Viluppuram district. Marakkanam is about 3.6 km away. Karasangal is about 23 km away. Tindivanam is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.