Vathikudy
Vathikudy is a village located in Udumbanchola taluka of Idukki district in Kerala, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Nedumkandam (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Painavu. As per 2009 stats, Vathikudy village is also a gram panchayat.
Vathikudy has its own place in the vibrant Idukki region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Vathikudy
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vathikudy is 628071. The village spans a total geographical area of 4870 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 685604. Thodupuzha is nearest town to Vathikudy village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 85km away.
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Population of Vathikudy
Below is a concise population overview of Vathikudy as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 26,359 | 13,215 | 13,144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,795 | 1,403 | 1,392 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 738 | 363 | 375 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 567 | 277 | 290 |
| Literate Population | 22,420 | 11,365 | 11,055 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,939 | 1,850 | 2,089 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vathikudy village:
- The total population of Vathikudy village is around 26,359, including approximately 13,215 males and 13,144 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2,795 children aged 0–6 years in Vathikudy village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vathikudy village has 738 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 567 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Vathikudy village is about 85.06%, with male literacy at 86.00% and female literacy at 84.11%.
- There are around 6,556 households in Vathikudy village.
Connectivity of Vathikudy
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vathikudy. As per the 2011 stats, Vathikudy had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vathikudy
Knowing the nearby villages of Vathikudy helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vathikudy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vathikudy
- Where is Vathikudy located?
- Vathikudy village is situated in Udumbanchola Taluka, within the Idukki district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vathikudy?
- Vathikudy serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vathikudy?
- The pincode of Vathikudy is 685604, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vathikudy as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vathikudy is 26,359, with 13,215 males and 13,144 females.
- How many households are there in Vathikudy as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vathikudy village has a total of 6,556 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vathikudy as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vathikudy is 85.06%. The male literacy rate is 86.00%, while the female literacy rate is 84.11%.