Kancheepuram Taluka - Tamil Nadu

Kancheepuram is an administrative taluka in the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Kancheepuram is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Nathapettai, while the nearest airport is Chennai International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.

The total area of the taluka is 636 km², including 581.32 km² rural area and 54.90 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1001 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Kancheepuram Taluka

Kancheepuram Taluka has a total of 151 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.	Village Name	Category	Gram Panchayat
1	Achukattu	Both	Sirukaveripakkam
2	Alapakkam	Rural	Alapakkam
3	Alavandarmedu	Rural	Narapakkam
4	Ammankulam	Rural	Thimmasamudram
5	Anjur	Unmapped	Not applicable
6	Arapanancheri	Urban	Not applicable
7	Ariyambakkam	Rural	Ariyambakkam
8	Ariyaperumbakkam	Rural	Ariyaperumpakkam
9	Athivakkam	Rural	Athivakkam
10	Attuputhur	Rural	Attuputhur
11	Balaji Nagar	Rural	Thimmasamudram
12	Chinnaiyankulam	Unmapped	Not applicable
13	Chitherimedu Colony	Rural	Thimmasamudram
14	Chitherimedu Village	Rural	Thimmasamudram
15	Chitterimedu	Rural	Thimmasamudram
16	Damal	Rural	Damal
17	Dhamal B	Rural	Damal
18	Dhamal C	Rural	Damal
19	Enadur	Rural	Enadur
20	Enathur B	Rural	Enadur
21	Erivakkam	Rural	Karuppadithattadai
22	Govindavadi	Rural	Govindavadi
23	Govindhavadi B	Rural	Govindavadi
24	Illuppapattu	Rural	Illuppapattu
25	Injambakkam	Rural	Injambakkam
26	Iyangarkulam	Rural	Ayyangarkulam
27	Kaliyanur	Rural	Kaliyanoor
28	Kallakambanpattatai	Rural	Karuppadithattadai
29	Kamugampallam	Rural	Valathottam
30	Kanakambakkam	Rural	139-Thandalam
31	Kancheepuram A	Unmapped	Not applicable
32	Kancheepuram B	Unmapped	Not applicable
33	Karai	Rural	Karai
34	Karaipettai	Unmapped	Not applicable
35	Karingate	Rural	Thimmasamudram
36	Karuppadithattadai	Rural	Karuppadithattadai
37	Karur	Rural	Karur
38	Kilambi	Rural	Keelambi
39	Kilar	Rural	Kilar
40	Kilkadirpoor	Rural	Vippedu
41	Kolivakkam	Rural	Kolivakkam
42	Konerikuppam (Ct)	Rural	Konerikuppam
43	Konerikuppam B	Rural	Konerikuppam
44	Kooram B	Rural	Kooram
45	Kottaikaval	Unmapped	Not applicable
46	Kottavakkam	Rural	Kottavakkam
47	Kuram	Rural	Kooram
48	Kuthirambakkam	Rural	Kuthirambakkam
49	Madapuram	Rural	144-Thandalam
50	Mangalpadi	Rural	Melkadirpur
51	Maniyachi	Rural	Uveri
52	Marutham	Rural	Marutham
53	Melambi	Rural	Keelambi
54	Melbangaram	Rural	Muttavakkam
55	Melkadirpoor	Rural	Melkadirpur
56	Melottivakkam	Rural	Melottivakkam
57	Mettukuppam	Rural	Melkadirpur
58	Moolapattu	Rural	Kottavakkam
59	Mummalpattu	Rural	Athivakkam
60	Murukkanthangal	Rural	Olaiyur
61	Musaravakkam	Rural	Musaravakkam
62	Musaravakkam B	Rural	Musaravakkam
63	Muthavedu	Rural	Muthavedu
64	Muttavakkam	Rural	Muttavakkam
65	Nallur	Rural	Vaiyavur
66	Narapakkam	Rural	Narapakkam
67	Nasarathpettai	Unmapped	Not applicable
68	Nathapettai	Urban	Not applicable
69	Nattapettai (Ct)	Urban	Not applicable
70	Neervalur	Rural	Ariyambakkam
71	Nelvoy	Rural	144-Thandalam
72	Netteri	Both	Sirukaveripakkam
73	Nummappattu	Rural	Athivakkam
74	Olaiyur	Rural	Olaiyur
75	Olakkalpattu	Rural	Olakkolpattu
76	Orikkai	Urban	Not applicable
77	Orikkai (Ct)	Unmapped	Not applicable
78	Padunelli	Rural	Paduneli
79	Pallampakkam	Rural	139-Thandalam
80	Pappankuzhi	Rural	Thimmasamudram
81	Parandur	Rural	Paranthur
82	Parandur B	Rural	Paranthur
83	Periyakarambur	Rural	Injambakkam
84	Periyathottam	Urban	Not applicable
85	Periyathottam B	Urban	Not applicable
86	Perumbakkam	Rural	Perumbakkam
87	Pitchavadi	Rural	Muthavedu
88	Podavur	Rural	Melpodavur
89	Pondavakkam	Rural	Kottavakkam
90	Poondithangal	Rural	Vedal
91	Pudupakkam	Rural	Puthapakkam
92	Pullalur	Rural	Pullalur
93	Pullalur B	Rural	Pullalur
94	Pullambakkam	Rural	139-Thandalam
95	Punjarasanthangal	Rural	Punjarasanthangal
96	Purisai	Rural	Purisai
97	Putheri	Rural	Uveri
98	Putheri	Rural	Putheri
99	Putheri 26	Unmapped	Not applicable
100	Sadathangal	Rural	Vishar
101	Salabogam	Unmapped	Not applicable
102	Samatuvapuram	Rural	Thimmasamudram
103	Seeyati	Rural	Karai
104	Sekkankulam	Rural	Attuputhur
105	Semanthangal	Rural	Karai
106	Sembarambakkam	Rural	Ariyaperumpakkam
107	Sevilimedu A	Unmapped	Not applicable
108	Sevilimedu B	Unmapped	Not applicable
109	Singadivakkam	Rural	Singadivakkam
110	Sirukaveripakkam (Ct)	Rural	Sirukaveripakkam
111	Sirunaiperugal	Rural	Sirunaiperugal
112	Siruvakkam	Rural	Siruvakkam
113	Siruvallur	Rural	Siruvallur
114	Siruvedal	Rural	Athivakkam
115	Sitherimedu	Rural	Thimmasamudram
116	Sittiyambakkam	Rural	Illuppapattu
117	Suramenikuppam	Rural	Alapakkam
118	Thaipakkam	Rural	Damal
119	Thandalam	Rural	144-Thandalam
120	Thandalam	Rural	144-Thandalam
121	Thattithoppu	Unmapped	Not applicable
122	Thenambakkam (Ct)	Urban	Not applicable
123	Thenampakkam	Urban	Not applicable
124	Thimmasamudram	Rural	Karuppadithattadai
125	Thimmasamudram	Rural	Thimmasamudram
126	Thimmasamudram Colony	Rural	Thimmasamudram
127	Thirumalpattu	Rural	Athivakkam
128	Thirupathi Nagar	Rural	Thimmasamudram
129	Thiruppukuzhi	Rural	Thiruppukuzhi
130	Thiruveedhipallam	Unmapped	Not applicable
131	Thodur	Rural	Thodur
132	Thulukkanthandalam	Rural	Ariyaperumpakkam
133	Tirumalpadithangal	Rural	Enadur
134	Uppukulam	Unmapped	Not applicable
135	Uveri	Rural	Uveri
136	Vaiyavur	Rural	Vaiyavur
137	Valathottam	Rural	Valathottam
138	Valathur	Rural	Valathur
139	Valathur B	Rural	Valathur
140	Vathiyur	Rural	Olakkolpattu
141	Vedal	Rural	Vedal
142	Veerambadi	Urban	Not applicable
143	Velinnkapattarai	Urban	Not applicable
144	Veliyur	Rural	Veliyur
145	Vippedu	Rural	Vippedu
146	Vishakandikuppam	Rural	Injambakkam
147	Vishar	Rural	Vishar
148	Vishnukanchi A	Unmapped	Not applicable
149	Vishnukanchi B	Unmapped	Not applicable
150	White Gate North	Rural	Thimmasamudram
151	White Gate South	Rural	Thimmasamudram

Population of Kancheepuram Taluka

As per the Census 2011, Kancheepuram Taluka has a total population of 4,97,711 people, consisting of 2,48,707 males and 2,49,004 females. There are 1,24,877 households in the taluka with an average population density of 782 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	4,97,711	2,22,626	2,75,085
Male Population	2,48,707	1,11,553	1,37,154
Female Population	2,49,004	1,11,073	1,37,931
Total Households	1,24,877	55,563	69,314
Population Density	782 / km²	383 / km²	5,011 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 3,57,583 literate people and 52,211 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 1,04,853 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 5,083 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Child Population (Age 0–6)	52,211	24,464	27,747
Literate Population	3,57,583	1,44,907	2,12,676
Illiterate Population	1,40,128	77,719	62,409
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	1,04,853	78,291	26,562
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	5,083	3,829	1,254

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.

Taluka Overview
Taluka (Hindi)	Kancheepuram (कांचीपुरम)
District	Kancheepuram
State / UT	Tamil Nadu
Railway Station	Nathapettai
Total Area	636 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	1001
Total Population (2011)	4,97,711
Density	782/km²
Total Villages	151

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