Alakkudy
Alakkudy is a village located in Sirkali taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkali (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Alakkudi is the gram panchayat of Alakkudy village.
Here you can discover what makes Alakkudy unique in its vibrant Sirkali-Nagapattinam region. You’ll see Alakkudy’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 Alakkudy
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alakkudy is 637355. The village spans a total geographical area of 723.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609101. Annamalai Nagar is nearest town to Alakkudy village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Alakkudy
Population of Alakkudy
According to the 2011 Census, Alakkudy has a total population of about 3,971, with approximately 1,989 males and 1,982 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 389 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,657 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 72.63%, with male literacy at about 77.63% and female literacy near 67.61%. There are around 1,005 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alakkudy's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,971 | 1,989 | 1,982 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 389 | 201 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,657 | 842 | 815 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,884 | 1,544 | 1,340 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,087 | 445 | 642 |
Connectivity of Alakkudy
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alakkudy. As per the 2011 stats, Alakkudy 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alakkudy
Knowing the nearby villages of Alakkudy helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alakkudy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alakkudy
- Where is Alakkudy located?
- Alakkudy village is situated in Sirkali Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alakkudy?
- The Gram Panchayat of Alakkudy is Alakkudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Alakkudy?
- The pincode of Alakkudy is 609101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Alakkudy as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alakkudy is 3,971, with 1,989 males and 1,982 females.
- How many households are there in Alakkudy as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alakkudy village has a total of 1,005 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alakkudy as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alakkudy is 72.63%. The male literacy rate is 77.63%, while the female literacy rate is 67.61%.