District at a glance
All 5 talukas
Largest villages in Kancheepuram district
- NandambakkamKundrathur taluka12,560
- MalayambakkamKundrathur taluka8,250
- ManimangalamKundrathur taluka8,198
- AdhanurKundrathur taluka7,663
- DamalKancheepuram taluka6,959
- ThiruppukuzhiKancheepuram taluka6,923
- EnadurKancheepuram taluka6,531
- ManampathyUthiramerur taluka6,447
- NaduveerapattuKundrathur taluka6,291
- VaradharajapuramKundrathur taluka5,846
Census 2011 population
Pincodes in Kancheepuram district
34 PIN codes across the villages of Kancheepuram district. Open one for its villages, post offices and bank branches.
- 631502× 67
- 602105× 49
- 603107× 32
- 631604× 30
- 601301× 28
- 631561× 28
- 631553× 27
- 631603× 27
- 600069× 23
- 631605× 23
- 603406× 21
- 631551× 21
- 631601× 21
- 603403× 18
- 631552× 16
- 603106× 15
- 602106× 14
- 603203× 13
- 631606× 12
- 602108× 11
- 600122× 9
- 600128× 8
- 603204× 7
- 603402× 7
and 10 more PIN codes
Kancheepuram district
Kancheepuram is a district of Tamil Nadu. The Local Government Directory lists 5 talukas and 556 revenue villages here, home to a rural population of 5,66,361 (Census 2011, sum of villages).
District officials
All 5 talukas of Kancheepuram
Click any taluka to see its villages, posts, and local services.
Gram panchayats of Kancheepuram, taluka-wise →
Neighbouring districts of Kancheepuram, by distance →
Compare Kancheepuram's two largest villages, Nandambakkam and Malayambakkam →
Sorted alphabetically
Villages of Kancheepuram
54 of 556 villages are mapped so far, from OpenStreetMap. Tap a point to open its page.
Kancheepuram district by the numbers
Sums of the Census 2011 village figures we hold — rural areas only; towns are not included. Each figure covers the villages that report it.
Census 2011
Headcount and household counts from the decennial Census of India.
- Population
- 5,66,361 Census 2011
- Male population
- 2,85,291 Census 2011
- Female population
- 2,81,070 Census 2011
- Households
- 1,39,684 Census 2011
- Villages counted
- 403 Census 2011
Derived from the Census counts
Ratios computed from the sums on the left; no projection or estimate.
- Sex ratio
- 985 females per 1,000 males
- Household size
- 4.1 persons per household
- Literacy rate
- 75.2% literates ÷ population aged 7+
Constituencies covering Kancheepuram
Based on the 551 of 556 villages we can place. Boundaries are approximate.
Mandi prices · Kancheepuram
Latest reports from markets in Kancheepuram district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amaranthus · Amaranthus | Kancheepuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Amaranthus · Amaranthus | Kundrathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Amaranthus · Amaranthus | Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 3,000 | 3,500 | 3,250 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Amaranthus · Amaranthus | Sunguvarchatram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Amla(Nelli Kai) · Amla | Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 9,000 | 12,500 | 10,750 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Apple · American | Kundrathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 15,000 | 15,000 | 15,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Apple · American | Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 16,000 | 22,000 | 19,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Ashgourd · Gouard | Sunguvarchatram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 1,800 | 1,800 | 1,800 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Ashgourd · Gouard | Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 2,000 | 2,500 | 2,250 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Ashgourd · Gouard | Kundrathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 1,800 | 1,800 | 1,800 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Ashgourd · Gouard | Kancheepuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 1,800 | 1,800 | 1,800 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Red Banana | Sunguvarchatram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 6,000 | 7,000 | 6,500 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Red Banana | Kancheepuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 6,000 | 7,000 | 6,500 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Red Banana | Kundrathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 6,000 | 7,000 | 6,500 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Poovan | Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 3,500 | 4,500 | 4,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Banana - Green · Banana - Green | Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 3,500 | 4,500 | 4,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Banana - Green · Banana - Green | Sunguvarchatram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Banana - Green · Banana - Green | Kancheepuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Banana - Green · Banana - Green | Kundrathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Beans · Beans (Whole) | Kancheepuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Kancheepuram's shops.
News near Kancheepuram
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Kancheepuram district
- District Collector’s Field Inspection -28-10-2026 [PR.NO-618]
District Administration, Kancheepuram · 28 Oct 2026
- Press Release Date-27.10.2026
District Administration, Kancheepuram · 27 Oct 2026
- The District Collector Conducted Public grievance day meeting -26.10.2026
District Administration, Kancheepuram · 26 Oct 2026
- The Honorable Minister’s Northeast Monsoon Meeting – 22-10-2026 [ PR.NO-604 ]
District Administration, Kancheepuram · 23 Oct 2026
All official news · Summaries are ours; the original release is the record.
Government jobs near Kancheepuram
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
Posts in Kancheepuram district
- DISTRICT CLIMATE CHANGE MISSION – KANCHIPURAM TECHNICAL ASSISTANT – 01 POST
Closing date not stated — listed by the publisher until 31 Oct 2026; check the notice
Source: District administrations, Tamil Nadu (NIC S3WaaS websites) · last checked 28 Oct 2026
All government job notices · Apply only on the official website. Never pay anyone for a government job.
Events in Kancheepuram → · All emergency numbers →
Essential services & places near Kancheepuram
- Banks, ATMs & post offices (537)
- Hospitals & clinics (211)
- Schools & anganwadis (46)
- Colleges & universities (54)
- Police & fire stations (12)
- Revenue & panchayat offices (1)
- Government offices (3)
- Temples (603)
- Churches (16)
- Mosques (4)
- Other places of worship (18)
- Transport (115)
- Community places (39)
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People often ask about Kancheepuram district
Which state is Kancheepuram district in?
Kancheepuram district is in Tamil Nadu.
How many talukas and villages are there in Kancheepuram district?
Kancheepuram district has 5 talukas and 556 revenue villages in the Local Government Directory (LGD).
What is the rural population of Kancheepuram district?
The villages of Kancheepuram district had a combined population of 5,66,361 at the 2011 Census (rural areas only; towns are not included).
What is the LGD code of Kancheepuram district?
The Local Government Directory code of Kancheepuram district is 574.
Answers are built from the Local Government Directory, Census 2011 village records and the Election Commission's seat lists.