Kancheepuram is a Town and Taluka in Kancheepuram District of Tamil Nadu. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Kancheepuram Block (CD) is 05707. Total area of kancheepuram taluka is 636 km² including 581.32 km² rural area and 54.90 km² urban area. Kancheepuram taluka has a population of 4,97,711 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,75,085 while rural population is 2,22,626. Kancheepuram taluka has a population density of 782 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,24,877 houses in the sub-district, including 69,314 urban houses and 55,563 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 71.85% population of kancheepuram taluka is literate, out of which 77.83% males and 65.86% females are literate. There are about 169 villages in kancheepuram taluka, which you can browse from kancheepuram taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Agaram | Agaram | Walajabad (7 km) |
2 | Alapakkam | Alapakkam | Kancheepuram (20 km) |
3 | Alavandarmedu | Narapakkam | Kancheepuram (10 km) |
4 | Alavur | Varanavasi | Walajabad (8 km) |
5 | Ambakkam | Varanavasi | Walajabad (8 km) |
6 | Angambakkam | Angambakkam | Walajabad (5 km) |
7 | Ariyambakkam | Ariyambakkam | Kancheepuram (15 km) |
8 | Ariyaperumbakkam | Ariyaperumpakkam | Kancheepuram (12 km) |
9 | Arpakkam | Arpaakkam | Kancheepuram (12 km) |
10 | Asoor | Asoor | Walajabad (7 km) |
11 | Athipattu | N/A | Walajabad (5 km) |
12 | Athivakkam | Athivakkam | Kancheepuram (18 km) |
13 | Attuputhur | Attuputhur | Kancheepuram (15 km) |
14 | Avalur | Avalur | Walajabad (4 km) |
15 | Ayimicheri | Aymicheri | Walajabad (10 km) |
16 | Ayyampettai | Ayyampettai | Kancheepuram |
17 | Bavasahibpettai | Poosivakkam | Walajabad (5 km) |
18 | Chinnamadurapakkam | Venbakkam | Walajabad (9 km) |
19 | Chithaathur | Elayanarvelur | Walajabad (10 km) |
20 | Chitterimedu | N/A | Kancheepuram (5 km) |
21 | Damal | Damal | Kancheepuram (15 km) |
22 | Devariyambakkam | Devariyambakkam | Walajabad (7 km) |
23 | Ekanampettai | Ekanampettai | Walajabad (7 km) |
24 | Elayanarvelur | Elayanarvelur | Walajabad (8 km) |
25 | Enadur | Enadur | Kancheepuram (5 km) |
26 | Erivoy | Muthyalpettai | Kancheepuram (9 km) |
27 | Govindavadi | Govindavadi | Kancheepuram (15 km) |
28 | Illuppapattu | Illuppapattu | Kancheepuram (10 km) |
29 | Injambakkam | Injambakkam | Kancheepuram (8 km) |
30 | Iyangarkulam | Ayyangarkulam | Kancheepuram (8 km) |
31 | Kalakattur | Kalakattoor | Kancheepuram (7 km) |
32 | Kaliyanur | Kaliyanoor | Kancheepuram (7 km) |
33 | Kallipattu | Puthagaram | Walajabad (8 km) |
34 | Kalur | Kallur | Kancheepuram (12 km) |
35 | Kambarajapuram | Kambarajapuram | Kancheepuram (19 km) |
36 | Kamugampallam | Valathottam | Kancheepuram (8 km) |
37 | Kanakambakkam | N/A | Kancheepuram (22 km) |
38 | Karai | Karai | Kancheepuram (8 km) |
39 | Karuppadithattadai | Karuppadithattadai | Kancheepuram (3 km) |
40 | Karur | Karur | Kancheepuram (10 km) |
41 | Kattavakkam | Kattavakkam | Walajabad (5 km) |
42 | Kavanthandalam | Kavanthandalam | Walajabad (8 km) |
43 | Kilambi | Keelambi | Kancheepuram (7 km) |
44 | Kilar | Kilar | Kancheepuram (18 km) |
45 | Kilkadirpoor | Keelkadirpur | Sevilimedu (1 km) |
46 | Kilottivakkam | Keelottivakkam | Walajabad (3 km) |
47 | Kilputhur | Asoor | Walajabad (7 km) |
48 | Kolathur | Asoor | Walajabad (7 km) |
49 | Kolivakkam | Kolivakkam | Kancheepuram (10 km) |
50 | Konerikuppam | Konerikuppam | Kancheepuram |
51 | Kosapattu | Thollazhi | Walajabad (10 km) |
52 | Kottavakkam | Kottavakkam | Kancheepuram (16 km) |
53 | Kovalavedu | Aymicheri | Walajabad (13 km) |
54 | Koyambakkam | Villivalam | Walajabad (10 km) |
55 | Kunnavakkam | Kunnavakkam | Walajabad (17 km) |
56 | Kuram | Kooram | Kancheepuram (10 km) |
57 | Kuruvimalai | Kalakattoor | Kancheepuram (7 km) |
58 | Kuthirambakkam | Kuthirambakkam | Kancheepuram (12 km) |
59 | Madapuram | N/A | Kancheepuram (10 km) |
60 | Madavilagam | Thenneri | Walajabad (8 km) |
61 | Magaral | Magaral | Kancheepuram (16 km) |
62 | Mangalpadi | Melkadirpur | Kancheepuram (7 km) |
63 | Maniyachi | Uveri | Kancheepuram (15 km) |
64 | Manjamedu | Kattavakkam | Walajabad (7 km) |
65 | Marutham | Marutham | Walajabad (11 km) |
66 | Melambi | N/A | Kancheepuram (9 km) |
67 | Melbangaram | Muttavakkam | Kancheepuram (14 km) |
68 | Melkadirpoor | Melkadirpur | Sevilimedu (4 km) |
69 | Melottivakkam | Melottivakkam | Kancheepuram (12 km) |
70 | Melputhur | Asoor | Walajabad (5 km) |
71 | Mettukuppam | Melkadirpur | Kancheepuram (7 km) |
72 | Moolapattu | Kottavakkam | Kancheepuram (18 km) |
73 | Murukkanthangal | Nedumaram | Kancheepuram (8 km) |
74 | Musaravakkam | Musaravakkam | Kancheepuram (15 km) |
75 | Muthavedu | Muthavedu | Kancheepuram (12 km) |
76 | Muthialpettai | Muthyalpettai | Kancheepuram (8 km) |
77 | Muttavakkam | Muttavakkam | Kancheepuram (15 km) |
78 | Naickenkuppam | Nayakkenkuppam | Walajabad (5 km) |
79 | Naickenpettai | Nayakkenpettai | Walajabad (5 km) |
80 | Nallur | Poonthandalam | Kancheepuram (5 km) |
81 | Narapakkam | Narapakkam | Sevilimedu (5 km) |
82 | Nathanallur | Nathanallur | Walajabad (5 km) |
83 | Nattapettai | N/A | Kancheepuram |
84 | Navettikulam | Aymicheri | Walajabad (12 km) |
85 | Neervalur | Ariyambakkam | Kancheepuram (15 km) |
86 | Nelveli | Asoor | Walajabad (7 km) |
87 | Nelvoy | 144 Thandalam | Kancheepuram (17 km) |
88 | Nummappattu | Athivakkam | Kancheepuram (17 km) |
89 | Oddanthangal | Nayakkenkuppam | Walajabad (7 km) |
90 | Olaiyur | Olaiyur | Kancheepuram (8 km) |
91 | Olakkalpattu | Olakkolpattu | Kancheepuram (16 km) |
92 | Orikkai | N/A | Kancheepuram |
93 | Padappam | Muthyalpettai | Walajabad (7 km) |
94 | Padunelli | Paduneli | Kancheepuram (16 km) |
95 | Palayaseevaram | Palaiyaseevaram | Walajabad (5 km) |
96 | Pappankuzhi | N/A | Kancheepuram (5 km) |
97 | Parandur | Paranthur | Kancheepuram (14 km) |
98 | Periamadurapakkam | N/A | Walajabad (9 km) |
99 | Periyakarambur | Injambakkam | Kancheepuram (7 km) |
100 | Perumanallur | Keelperamanallur | Kancheepuram (10 km) |
101 | Perumbakkam | Perumbakkam | Kancheepuram (15 km) |
102 | Pitchavadi | Muthavedu | Kancheepuram (11 km) |
103 | Podavur | N/A | Kancheepuram (15 km) |
104 | Pondavakkam | Kottavakkam | Kancheepuram (16 km) |
105 | Poondithangal | Vedal | Kancheepuram (9 km) |
106 | Poosivakkam | Poosivakkam | Walajabad (5 km) |
107 | Pudupakkam | Puthapakkam | Kancheepuram (11 km) |
108 | Puliyambakkam | Puliyambakkam | Walajabad (3 km) |
109 | Pullalur | Pullalur | Kancheepuram (18 km) |
110 | Pullambakkam | 139 Thandalam | Kancheepuram (18 km) |
111 | Punjarasanthangal | Punjarasanthangal | Kancheepuram (8 km) |
112 | Purisai | Purisai | Kancheepuram (22 km) |
113 | Puthagaram | Puthagaram | Walajabad (8 km) |
114 | Putheri | Tholar | Kancheepuram (13 km) |
115 | Sadathangal | N/A | Kancheepuram (9 km) |
116 | Seeyamangalam | Thimmarajampettai | Walajabad (3 km) |
117 | Seeyati | Karai | Kancheepuram (9 km) |
118 | Sekkankulam | Attuputhur | Kancheepuram (15 km) |
119 | Semanthangal | N/A | Kancheepuram (8 km) |
120 | Sembarambakkam | Ariyaperumpakkam | Kancheepuram (8 km) |
121 | Singadivakkam | Singadivakkam | Kancheepuram (15 km) |
122 | Sinnivakkam | Sinnivakkam | Walajabad (9 km) |
123 | Sirukaveripakkam | Sirukaveripakkam | Kancheepuram |
124 | Sirunaiperugal | Sirunaiperugal | Kancheepuram (16 km) |
125 | Sirupagal | Sinnivakkam | Walajabad (11 km) |
126 | Siruvakkam | Siruvakkam | Kancheepuram (15 km) |
127 | Siruvallur | Siruvallur | Kancheepuram (11 km) |
128 | Siruvedal | Athivakkam | Kancheepuram (15 km) |
129 | Sittiyambakkam | Illuppapattu | Kancheepuram (10 km) |
130 | Suramenikuppam | Alapakkam | Kancheepuram (21 km) |
131 | Thaipakkam | Damal | Kancheepuram (18 km) |
132 | Thalaiyillillaperumbakkam | N/A | Kancheepuram (10 km) |
133 | Thalayampattu | Varanavasi | Walajabad (8 km) |
134 | Thammanur | Thammanur | Walajabad (4 km) |
135 | Thandalam | 139 Thandalam | Kancheepuram (22 km) |
136 | Thangi | Thangai | Walajabad (5 km) |
137 | Thenambakkam | N/A | Kancheepuram |
138 | Thenneri | Thenneri | Walajabad (8 km) |
139 | Thimmaiyanpettai | Thimmayanpettai | Walajabad (6 km) |
140 | Thimmarajampettai | Thimmarajampettai | Walajabad (3 km) |
141 | Thimmasamudram | Thimmasamudram | Kancheepuram (5 km) |
142 | Thirumalpattu | Athivakkam | Kancheepuram (17 km) |
143 | Thiruppukuzhi | Thiruppukuzhi | Kancheepuram (15 km) |
144 | Thiruvenkaranai | Thiruvangaranai | Walajabad (15 km) |
145 | Thodur | Thodur | Kancheepuram (16 km) |
146 | Thollazhi | Thollazhi | Walajabad (17 km) |
147 | Thonankulam | Devariyambakkam | Walajabad (9 km) |
148 | Thulukkanthandalam | Ariyaperumpakkam | Kancheepuram (8 km) |
149 | Tirumalpadithangal | N/A | Kancheepuram (7 km) |
150 | Ullavur | Ullavoor | Walajabad (14 km) |
151 | Uthukadu | Kithiripettai | Walajabad (5 km) |
152 | Uveri | Uveri | Kancheepuram (12 km) |
153 | Vadaveripattu | Sinnivakkam | Walajabad (12 km) |
154 | Vaiyavur | Vaiyavur | Kancheepuram (5 km) |
155 | Valathottam | Valathottam | Kancheepuram (8 km) |
156 | Valathur | Valathur | Kancheepuram (20 km) |
157 | Valluvapakkam | Muthyalpettai | Walajabad (6 km) |
158 | Varanavasi | Varanavasi | Walajabad (8 km) |
159 | Vathiyur | Olakkolpattu | Kancheepuram (16 km) |
160 | Vedal | Vedal | Kancheepuram (8 km) |
161 | Veliyur | Veliyur | Kancheepuram (12 km) |
162 | Vembakkam | Venbakkam | Walajabad (9 km) |
163 | Vengudi | Keelottivakkam | Walajabad (3 km) |
164 | Vilagam | Kattavakkam | Walajabad (7 km) |
165 | Villivalam | Villivalam | Walajabad (9 km) |
166 | Vippedu | Vippedu | Sevilimedu (4 km) |
167 | Vishakandikuppam | Injambakkam | Kancheepuram (7 km) |
168 | Vishar | Vishar | Kancheepuram (10 km) |
169 | Vitchanthangal | Kalakattoor | Kancheepuram (8 km) |
Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
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Total Population | 2,22,626 | 2,75,085 | 4,97,711 |
Male Population | 1,11,553 | 1,37,154 | 2,48,707 |
Female Population | 1,11,073 | 1,37,931 | 2,49,004 |
Population Density | 383 / km² | 5,011 / km² | 782 / km² |
Sub-District Overview | |
Sub-District (Hindi) : | Kancheepuram (कांचीपुरम) |
District : | Kancheepuram |
State / UT : | Tamil Nadu |
Total Area : | 636 km² |
Total Population : | 4,97,711 |
Density : | 782/km² |
Total Villages : | 169 |
Total Population | Villages in Kancheepuram Taluka |
less Than 200 | 12 |
200 - 499 | 24 |
500 - 999 | 39 |
1000 - 1999 | 46 |
2000 - 4999 | 30 |
5000 - 9999 | 6 |
10000 and above | N/A |
Related Pages |
List of Talukas in Kancheepuram |
List of Districts in Tamil Nadu |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.