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About Thottiankulam Village

Thottiankulam is a mid sized village in Kariapatti tehsil, in the district of Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 536, made up of 270 males and 266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 317.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 626106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thottiankulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thottiankulam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Virudhunagar
Tehsil Kariapatti
Pincode 626106
Area (hectares) 317.58 hectares
Population 536
Male Population 270
Female Population 266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thottiankulam compares

By the 2011 count Thottiankulam is the 40th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents. Its 317.58 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1011.

Getting to Thottiankulam

Thottiankulam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thottiankulam 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 Thottiankulam from other places

Thottiankulam lies about 33 km from Virudhunagar, and the nearest railway station is Narikkudi, about 15 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 Thottiankulam
Tehsil headquarters Kariapatti 11 km
Nearest railway station Narikkudi 15 km
Nearest town Tiruppuvanam 16 km
District headquarters Virudhunagar 33 km

Villages closest to Thottiankulam

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 Thottiankulam

As per the Census of India 2011, Thottiankulam village had a population of 536. That makes it the 40th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents.

Thottiankulam village has 270 males and 266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thottiankulam has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Thottiankulam is 626106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thottiankulam covers 317.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Thottiankulam is Narikkudi, about 15 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 Thottiankulam.

Thottiankulam is about 33 km from Virudhunagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thottiankulam is in Kariapatti tehsil of Virudhunagar district. Kariapatti is about 11 km away. Narikkudi is about 15 km away. Tiruppuvanam is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Neivilakkunedungulam (under 2 km), Thimmapuram (2.8 km) and Mudukkangulam (3.2 km).

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

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