Athivakkam
Athivakkam is a village located in Maduranthakam taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Maduranthakam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Athivakkam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Keelakandai is the gram panchayat of Athivakkam village.
Here you can discover what makes Athivakkam unique in its vibrant Maduranthakam-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Athivakkam’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 Athivakkam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Athivakkam is 630084. The village spans a total geographical area of 354.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603306. Maduranthakam is nearest town to Athivakkam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Athivakkam
Population of Athivakkam
According to the 2011 Census, Athivakkam has a total population of about 1,088, with approximately 551 males and 537 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 845 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 27. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.08%, with male literacy at about 65.52% and female literacy near 48.42%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Athivakkam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,088 | 551 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 61 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 845 | 426 | 419 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 361 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 190 | 277 |
Connectivity of Athivakkam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Athivakkam. As per the 2011 stats, Athivakkam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 3 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 4 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 12 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Athivakkam
Knowing the nearby villages of Athivakkam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Athivakkam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Athivakkam
- Where is Athivakkam located?
- Athivakkam village is situated in Maduranthakam Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Athivakkam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Athivakkam is Keelakandai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Athivakkam?
- The pincode of Athivakkam is 603306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Athivakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Athivakkam is 1,088, with 551 males and 537 females.
- How many households are there in Athivakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Athivakkam village has a total of 279 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Athivakkam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Athivakkam is 57.08%. The male literacy rate is 65.52%, while the female literacy rate is 48.42%.