Appakkarai
Appakkarai is a village located in Peraiyur taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Peraiyur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, A Thottiapatty is the gram panchayat of Appakkarai village.
Appakkarai has its own place in the vibrant Madurai region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Appakkarai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Appakkarai is 640886. The village spans a total geographical area of 757.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625704. T.kallupatty is nearest town to Appakkarai village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Appakkarai
Below is a concise population overview of Appakkarai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,159 | 1,040 | 1,119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 109 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 96 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,512 | 840 | 672 |
| Illiterate Population | 647 | 200 | 447 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Appakkarai village:
- The total population of Appakkarai village is around 2,159, including approximately 1,040 males and 1,119 females, with a sex ratio of 1075 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 211 children aged 0–6 years in Appakkarai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Appakkarai village has 191 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Appakkarai village is about 70.03%, with male literacy at 80.77% and female literacy at 60.05%.
- There are around 626 households in Appakkarai village.
Connectivity of Appakkarai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Appakkarai. As per the 2011 stats, Appakkarai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Appakkarai
Knowing the nearby villages of Appakkarai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Appakkarai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Appakkarai
- Where is Appakkarai located?
- Appakkarai village is situated in Peraiyur Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Appakkarai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Appakkarai is A Thottiapatty (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Appakkarai?
- The pincode of Appakkarai is 625704, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Appakkarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Appakkarai is 2,159, with 1,040 males and 1,119 females.
- How many households are there in Appakkarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Appakkarai village has a total of 626 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Appakkarai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Appakkarai is 70.03%. The male literacy rate is 80.77%, while the female literacy rate is 60.05%.