Kandarakkottai
Kandarakkottai is a village located in Panruti taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Panruti (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Kandrakottai is the gram panchayat of Kandarakkottai village.
Here you can discover what makes Kandarakkottai unique in its vibrant Panruti-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Kandarakkottai’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 Kandarakkottai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandarakkottai is 636524. The village spans a total geographical area of 555.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 607205. Panruti is nearest town to Kandarakkottai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kandarakkottai
Population of Kandarakkottai
According to the 2011 Census, Kandarakkottai has a total population of about 4,508, with approximately 2,260 males and 2,248 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 509 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,277 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.98%, with male literacy at about 68.81% and female literacy near 51.11%. There are around 1,112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandarakkottai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,508 | 2,260 | 2,248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 509 | 263 | 246 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,277 | 660 | 617 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2,704 | 1,555 | 1,149 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,804 | 705 | 1,099 |
Connectivity of Kandarakkottai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandarakkottai. As per the 2011 stats, Kandarakkottai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandarakkottai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandarakkottai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandarakkottai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandarakkottai
- Where is Kandarakkottai located?
- Kandarakkottai village is situated in Panruti Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandarakkottai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kandarakkottai is Kandrakottai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kandarakkottai?
- The pincode of Kandarakkottai is 607205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandarakkottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandarakkottai is 4,508, with 2,260 males and 2,248 females.
- How many households are there in Kandarakkottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandarakkottai village has a total of 1,112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandarakkottai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandarakkottai is 59.98%. The male literacy rate is 68.81%, while the female literacy rate is 51.11%.