Erukankattupadugai
Erukankattupadugai is a village located in Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Chidambaram (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Vallampadugai is the gram panchayat of Erukankattupadugai village.
Erukankattupadugai has its own place in the vibrant Cuddalore 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 Erukankattupadugai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Erukankattupadugai is 636909. The village spans a total geographical area of 161.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 608401. Chidambaram is nearest town to Erukankattupadugai village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Erukankattupadugai
Below is a concise population overview of Erukankattupadugai 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 | 1,986 | 1,028 | 958 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 104 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 705 | 372 | 333 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,452 | 815 | 637 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 213 | 321 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Erukankattupadugai village:
- The total population of Erukankattupadugai village is around 1,986, including approximately 1,028 males and 958 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 196 children aged 0–6 years in Erukankattupadugai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Erukankattupadugai village has 705 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Erukankattupadugai village is about 73.11%, with male literacy at 79.28% and female literacy at 66.49%.
- There are around 512 households in Erukankattupadugai village.
Connectivity of Erukankattupadugai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Erukankattupadugai. As per the 2011 stats, Erukankattupadugai 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Erukankattupadugai
Knowing the nearby villages of Erukankattupadugai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Erukankattupadugai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Erukankattupadugai
- Where is Erukankattupadugai located?
- Erukankattupadugai village is situated in Chidambaram Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Erukankattupadugai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Erukankattupadugai is Vallampadugai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Erukankattupadugai?
- The pincode of Erukankattupadugai is 608401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Erukankattupadugai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Erukankattupadugai is 1,986, with 1,028 males and 958 females.
- How many households are there in Erukankattupadugai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Erukankattupadugai village has a total of 512 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Erukankattupadugai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Erukankattupadugai is 73.11%. The male literacy rate is 79.28%, while the female literacy rate is 66.49%.