Bannikulam
Bannikulam is a village located in Harur taluka of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Harur (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Dharmapuri. As per 2009 stats, Bannikulam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bannikulam unique in its vibrant Harur-Dharmapuri region. You’ll see Bannikulam’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 Bannikulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bannikulam is 643286. The village spans a total geographical area of 588.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 635202. Kambai Nallur is nearest town to Bannikulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bannikulam
Population of Bannikulam
According to the 2011 Census, Bannikulam has a total population of about 2,127, with approximately 1,122 males and 1,005 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 204 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 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 58.58%, with male literacy at about 66.93% and female literacy near 49.25%. There are around 559 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bannikulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,127 | 1,122 | 1,005 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 114 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,246 | 751 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 881 | 371 | 510 |
Connectivity of Bannikulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bannikulam. As per the 2011 stats, Bannikulam 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bannikulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Bannikulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bannikulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bannikulam
- Where is Bannikulam located?
- Bannikulam village is situated in Harur Taluka, within the Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bannikulam?
- Bannikulam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bannikulam?
- The pincode of Bannikulam is 635202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bannikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bannikulam is 2,127, with 1,122 males and 1,005 females.
- How many households are there in Bannikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bannikulam village has a total of 559 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bannikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bannikulam is 58.58%. The male literacy rate is 66.93%, while the female literacy rate is 49.25%.