Kodukkur
Kodukkur is a village located in Udayarpalayam taluka of Ariyalur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Jayankondam (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Ariyalur. As per 2009 stats, Kodukkur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kodukkur unique in its vibrant Udayarpalayam-Ariyalur region. You’ll see Kodukkur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kodukkur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kodukkur is 636360. The village spans a total geographical area of 911.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 621719. Jayankondam is nearest town to Kodukkur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kodukkur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jayankondam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kodukkur
Population of Kodukkur
According to the 2011 Census, Kodukkur has a total population of about 2,914, with approximately 1,467 males and 1,447 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 317 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 566 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 201. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.53%, with male literacy at about 72.39% and female literacy near 52.52%. There are around 728 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kodukkur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,914 | 1,467 | 1,447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 187 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 566 | 292 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 99 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 1,822 | 1,062 | 760 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,092 | 405 | 687 |
Connectivity of Kodukkur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kodukkur. As per the 2011 stats, Kodukkur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kodukkur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kodukkur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kodukkur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kodukkur
- Where is Kodukkur located?
- Kodukkur village is situated in Udayarpalayam Taluka, within the Ariyalur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kodukkur?
- Kodukkur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kodukkur?
- The pincode of Kodukkur is 621719, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kodukkur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kodukkur is 2,914, with 1,467 males and 1,447 females.
- How many households are there in Kodukkur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kodukkur village has a total of 728 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kodukkur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kodukkur is 62.53%. The male literacy rate is 72.39%, while the female literacy rate is 52.52%.