Ellaikudi
Ellaikudi is a village located in Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Chidambaram (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Ellaikudi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ellaikudi unique in its vibrant Chidambaram-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Ellaikudi’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 Ellaikudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ellaikudi is 636744. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 608601. Bhuvanagiri is nearest town to Ellaikudi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ellaikudi
Population of Ellaikudi
According to the 2011 Census, Ellaikudi has a total population of about 603, with approximately 301 males and 302 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 301 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.81%, with male literacy at about 79.73% and female literacy near 61.92%. There are around 161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ellaikudi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 603 | 301 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 141 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 427 | 240 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 61 | 115 |
Connectivity of Ellaikudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ellaikudi. As per the 2011 stats, Ellaikudi 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 Ellaikudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Ellaikudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ellaikudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ellaikudi
- Where is Ellaikudi located?
- Ellaikudi village is situated in Chidambaram Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ellaikudi?
- Ellaikudi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ellaikudi?
- The pincode of Ellaikudi is 608601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ellaikudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ellaikudi is 603, with 301 males and 302 females.
- How many households are there in Ellaikudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ellaikudi village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ellaikudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ellaikudi is 70.81%. The male literacy rate is 79.73%, while the female literacy rate is 61.92%.