Bukkathurai
Bukkathurai is a village located in Maduranthakam taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Maduranthakam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Bukkathurai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Bukkathurai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bukkathurai unique in its vibrant Maduranthakam-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Bukkathurai’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 Bukkathurai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bukkathurai is 629971. The village spans a total geographical area of 464.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603308. Chengalpattu is nearest town to Bukkathurai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Bukkathurai
Population of Bukkathurai
According to the 2011 Census, Bukkathurai has a total population of about 2,561, with approximately 1,281 males and 1,280 females. The sex ratio is around 999 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 316 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,495 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 96. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.03%, with male literacy at about 72.76% and female literacy near 59.30%. There are around 635 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bukkathurai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,561 | 1,281 | 1,280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 161 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,495 | 750 | 745 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 44 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 1,691 | 932 | 759 |
| Illiterate Population | 870 | 349 | 521 |
Connectivity of Bukkathurai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bukkathurai. As per the 2011 stats, Bukkathurai 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 5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bukkathurai
Knowing the nearby villages of Bukkathurai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bukkathurai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bukkathurai
- Where is Bukkathurai located?
- Bukkathurai village is situated in Maduranthakam Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bukkathurai?
- Bukkathurai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bukkathurai?
- The pincode of Bukkathurai is 603308, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bukkathurai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bukkathurai is 2,561, with 1,281 males and 1,280 females.
- How many households are there in Bukkathurai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bukkathurai village has a total of 635 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bukkathurai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bukkathurai is 66.03%. The male literacy rate is 72.76%, while the female literacy rate is 59.30%.