Selvankoddi
Selvankoddi is a village located in Hosur taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Hosur (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Krishnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Nerigam is the gram panchayat of Selvankoddi village.
Here you can discover what makes Selvankoddi unique in its vibrant Hosur-Krishnagiri region. You’ll see Selvankoddi’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 Selvankoddi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Selvankoddi is 643696. The village spans a total geographical area of 588.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 635105. Hosur is nearest town to Selvankoddi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Selvankoddi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Veppanahalli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Selvankoddi
Population of Selvankoddi
According to the 2011 Census, Selvankoddi has a total population of about 1,155, with approximately 588 males and 567 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 164 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 223 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 43.12%, with male literacy at about 48.30% and female literacy near 37.74%. There are around 246 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Selvankoddi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,155 | 588 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 92 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 113 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 498 | 284 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 657 | 304 | 353 |
Connectivity of Selvankoddi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Selvankoddi. As per the 2011 stats, Selvankoddi 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Selvankoddi
Knowing the nearby villages of Selvankoddi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Selvankoddi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Selvankoddi
- Where is Selvankoddi located?
- Selvankoddi village is situated in Hosur Taluka, within the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Selvankoddi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Selvankoddi is Nerigam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Selvankoddi?
- The pincode of Selvankoddi is 635105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Selvankoddi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Selvankoddi is 1,155, with 588 males and 567 females.
- How many households are there in Selvankoddi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Selvankoddi village has a total of 246 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Selvankoddi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Selvankoddi is 43.12%. The male literacy rate is 48.30%, while the female literacy rate is 37.74%.