Eduthukkatti - Tharangambadi, Mayiladuthurai

Eduthukkatti is a village situated in the Tharangambadi taluka of Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from Tharangambadi and around 32 km from Nagapattinam. Eduthukatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Eduthukkatti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Eduthukkatti is 637620. The village covers a total geographical area of 488.13 hectares and falls under the 609312 pincode. Tharangambadi is the nearest town.

Eduthukkatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Poompuhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Eduthukkatti

According to the 2011 Census, Eduthukkatti village had a total population of 3,513 people, including 1,702 males and 1,811 females, living in 853 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.13%, with male literacy at 91.42% and female literacy at 79.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 501.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Eduthukkatti

Eduthukkatti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Eduthukkatti

Eduthukkatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karaikal, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nagapattinam to Eduthukkatti is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Eduthukkatti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Eduthukkatti village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Eduthukkatti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Eduthukkatti village are given below:

FAQs about Eduthukkatti