Sakkangudi
Sakkangudi is a village located in Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chidambaram (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Sakkankudi is the gram panchayat of Sakkangudi village.
Sakkangudi 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 Sakkangudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakkangudi is 636828. The village spans a total geographical area of 251.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 608201. Chidambaram is nearest town to Sakkangudi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sakkangudi
Population of Sakkangudi
Below is a concise population overview of Sakkangudi 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 | 2,043 | 1,022 | 1,021 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 114 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 560 | 274 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,276 | 704 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 767 | 318 | 449 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sakkangudi village:
- The total population of Sakkangudi village is around 2,043, including approximately 1,022 males and 1,021 females, with a sex ratio of 999 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 221 children aged 0–6 years in Sakkangudi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sakkangudi village has 560 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 36 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sakkangudi village is about 62.46%, with male literacy at 68.88% and female literacy at 56.02%.
- There are around 522 households in Sakkangudi village.
Connectivity of Sakkangudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakkangudi. As per the 2011 stats, Sakkangudi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sakkangudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakkangudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakkangudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakkangudi
- Where is Sakkangudi located?
- Sakkangudi village is situated in Chidambaram Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakkangudi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sakkangudi is Sakkankudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sakkangudi?
- The pincode of Sakkangudi is 608201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sakkangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakkangudi is 2,043, with 1,022 males and 1,021 females.
- How many households are there in Sakkangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakkangudi village has a total of 522 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakkangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakkangudi is 62.46%. The male literacy rate is 68.88%, while the female literacy rate is 56.02%.