Attukulam
Attukulam is a village located in Melur taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Melur (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Attukulam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Attukulam unique in its vibrant Melur-Madurai region. You’ll see Attukulam’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 Attukulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Attukulam is 640536. The village spans a total geographical area of 415.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625106. Melur is nearest town to Attukulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Attukulam
Population of Attukulam
According to the 2011 Census, Attukulam has a total population of about 1,647, with approximately 837 males and 810 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 179 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 476 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 72.13%, with male literacy at about 78.38% and female literacy near 65.68%. There are around 424 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Attukulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,647 | 837 | 810 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 100 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 476 | 249 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,188 | 656 | 532 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 181 | 278 |
Connectivity of Attukulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Attukulam. As per the 2011 stats, Attukulam 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 Attukulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Attukulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Attukulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Attukulam
- Where is Attukulam located?
- Attukulam village is situated in Melur Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Attukulam?
- Attukulam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Attukulam?
- The pincode of Attukulam is 625106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Attukulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Attukulam is 1,647, with 837 males and 810 females.
- How many households are there in Attukulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Attukulam village has a total of 424 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Attukulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Attukulam is 72.13%. The male literacy rate is 78.38%, while the female literacy rate is 65.68%.