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About Kandamangalam Village

Kandamangalam is one of the larger villages in Viluppuram tehsil, in the district of Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,460, made up of 2,736 males and 2,724 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 605102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandamangalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandamangalam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
Tehsil Viluppuram
Pincode 605102
Area (hectares) 290.31 hectares
Population 5,460
Male Population 2,736
Female Population 2,724
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kandamangalam compares

By the 2011 count Kandamangalam is the 12th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,428 residents. Its 290.31 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Kandamangalam

Kandamangalam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kandamangalam 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kandamangalam from other places

Kandamangalam lies about 21 km from Viluppuram, and the nearest railway station is Chinnababu Samudram, about under 2 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 Kandamangalam
Nearest railway station Chinnababu Samudram under 2 km
Nearest town Villianur 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Viluppuram 21 km

Villages closest to Kandamangalam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandamangalam village had a population of 5,460. That makes it the 12th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,428 residents.

Kandamangalam village has 2,736 males and 2,724 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandamangalam has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Kandamangalam is 605102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandamangalam covers 290.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kandamangalam falls under Viluppuram tehsil of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kandamangalam is Chinnababu Samudram, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kandamangalam is about 21 km from Viluppuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandamangalam is in Viluppuram tehsil of Viluppuram district. Chinnababu Samudram is about under 2 km away. Villianur is about 7.7 km away. Viluppuram is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Navamal Marudur (under 2 km), Chinnababusamudram (1.6 km) and Aliyur (2.1 km).

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

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