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About Kundukulam Village

Kundukulam is a small village in Kariapatti tehsil, in the district of Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 293, made up of 151 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 626129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kundukulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kundukulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Virudhunagar
Tehsil Kariapatti
Pincode 626129
Area (hectares) 98.77 hectares
Population 293
Male Population 151
Female Population 142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kundukulam compares

By the 2011 count Kundukulam is the 55th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents. Its 98.77 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 1011.

Getting to Kundukulam

Kundukulam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kundukulam as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kundukulam from other places

Kundukulam lies about 38 km from Virudhunagar, and the nearest railway station is Narikkudi, about 12 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 Kundukulam
Nearest railway station Narikkudi 12 km
Nearest town Tiruppuvanam 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Kariapatti 18 km
District headquarters Virudhunagar 38 km

Villages closest to Kundukulam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kundukulam village had a population of 293. That makes it the 55th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents.

Kundukulam village has 151 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kundukulam has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Kundukulam is 626129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kundukulam covers 98.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kundukulam falls under Kariapatti tehsil of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kundukulam is Narikkudi, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kundukulam.

Kundukulam is about 38 km from Virudhunagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kundukulam is in Kariapatti tehsil of Virudhunagar district. Narikkudi is about 12 km away. Tiruppuvanam is about 15 km away. Kariapatti is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ayyanarkulam (2.5 km), Pudukulam (2.6 km) and Chokkanendal (3.3 km).

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

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