Asikkadu

Asikkadu is a village located in Kuthalam taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kuthalam (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Asikkadu village is also a gram panchayat.

Asikkadu has its own place in the vibrant Nagapattinam 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 Asikkadu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Asikkadu is 637507. The village spans a total geographical area of 348.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609806. Mayiladuthurai is nearest town to Asikkadu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Asikkadu

Below is a concise population overview of Asikkadu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,521 737 784
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 147 70 77
Scheduled Castes (SC) 700 347 353
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,082 571 511
Illiterate Population 439 166 273

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Asikkadu village:

  • The total population of Asikkadu village is around 1,521, including approximately 737 males and 784 females, with a sex ratio of 1063 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 147 children aged 0–6 years in Asikkadu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Asikkadu village has 700 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Asikkadu village is about 71.14%, with male literacy at 77.48% and female literacy at 65.18%.
  • There are around 386 households in Asikkadu village.

Connectivity of Asikkadu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Asikkadu. As per the 2011 stats, Asikkadu 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 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Asikkadu

Knowing the nearby villages of Asikkadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Asikkadu.

Thirumannancheri Vanadirajapuram Kadalangudi Villiyanallur Kshetrapalapuram Tholuthalangudi Thulasenthirapuram Melaiyur Thulasenthirapuram Melaiyur Senniayanallur Inam Senniyanallur

Frequently Asked Questions about Asikkadu

Where is Asikkadu located?
Asikkadu village is situated in Kuthalam Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asikkadu?
Asikkadu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Asikkadu?
The pincode of Asikkadu is 609806, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Asikkadu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Asikkadu is 1,521, with 737 males and 784 females.
How many households are there in Asikkadu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Asikkadu village has a total of 386 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asikkadu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Asikkadu is 71.14%. The male literacy rate is 77.48%, while the female literacy rate is 65.18%.