Sitharkadu
Sitharkadu is a village located in Mayiladuthurai taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Mayiladuthurai (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Sitharkadu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sitharkadu unique in its vibrant Mayiladuthurai-Nagapattinam region. You’ll see Sitharkadu’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 Sitharkadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sitharkadu is 637490. The village spans a total geographical area of 459.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609003. Mayiladuthurai is nearest town to Sitharkadu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sitharkadu
Population of Sitharkadu
According to the 2011 Census, Sitharkadu has a total population of about 4,577, with approximately 2,254 males and 2,323 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 454 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,206 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.29%, with male literacy at about 87.13% and female literacy near 79.55%. There are around 1,158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sitharkadu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,577 | 2,254 | 2,323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 454 | 219 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,206 | 609 | 597 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 3,812 | 1,964 | 1,848 |
| Illiterate Population | 765 | 290 | 475 |
Connectivity of Sitharkadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sitharkadu. As per the 2011 stats, Sitharkadu 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sitharkadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Sitharkadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sitharkadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sitharkadu
- Where is Sitharkadu located?
- Sitharkadu village is situated in Mayiladuthurai Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sitharkadu?
- Sitharkadu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sitharkadu?
- The pincode of Sitharkadu is 609003, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sitharkadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sitharkadu is 4,577, with 2,254 males and 2,323 females.
- How many households are there in Sitharkadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sitharkadu village has a total of 1,158 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sitharkadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sitharkadu is 83.29%. The male literacy rate is 87.13%, while the female literacy rate is 79.55%.