Kodiyalam Village Overview
Kodiyalam is a village in Chidambaram tehsil of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It lies about 8 km from Chidambaram tehsil headquarters and around 50 km from Cuddalore district headquarters.
The sections below provide essential information about Kodiyalam village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodiyalam is 636898. The village covers a geographical area of 143.57 hectares and has a pincode of 608002. Chidambaram is the nearest town.
Location Map of Kodiyalam
Population & Demographics of Kodiyalam
This section provides population and demographic details of Kodiyalam village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 406 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 682 | 349 | 333 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 606 | 337 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 69 | 125 |
Key population details of Kodiyalam village are given below:
- Kodiyalam village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 800, including approximately 406 males and 394 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 682 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Kodiyalam village is high, with a literacy rate of about 75.75%.
- There are around 186 households in Kodiyalam village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kodiyalam
Transport facilities help residents of Kodiyalam village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kodiyalam
The following villages are located close to Kodiyalam and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kodiyalam
- Where is Kodiyalam located?
- Kodiyalam village is located in Chidambaram Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the pincode of Kodiyalam?
- The pincode of Kodiyalam is 608002.
- What is the population of Kodiyalam?
- Kodiyalam has a total population of 800, including 406 males and 394 females.
- How many households are there in Kodiyalam?
- There are 186 households in Kodiyalam.
- What is the literacy rate in Kodiyalam?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodiyalam is 75.75%. Male literacy is 83.00% and female literacy is 68.27%.