Kanniyakudi
Kanniyakudi is a village located in Sirkali taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkali (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Kanniyakudi village is also a gram panchayat.
Kanniyakudi 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 Kanniyakudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanniyakudi is 637425. The village spans a total geographical area of 284.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609112. Vaitheeswaran Kovil is nearest town to Kanniyakudi village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kanniyakudi
Below is a concise population overview of Kanniyakudi 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 | 1,473 | 737 | 736 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 73 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 910 | 472 | 438 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,016 | 555 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 182 | 275 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanniyakudi village:
- The total population of Kanniyakudi village is around 1,473, including approximately 737 males and 736 females, with a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 137 children aged 0–6 years in Kanniyakudi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanniyakudi village has 910 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kanniyakudi village is about 68.97%, with male literacy at 75.31% and female literacy at 62.64%.
- There are around 405 households in Kanniyakudi village.
Connectivity of Kanniyakudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanniyakudi. As per the 2011 stats, Kanniyakudi 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanniyakudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanniyakudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanniyakudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanniyakudi
- Where is Kanniyakudi located?
- Kanniyakudi village is situated in Sirkali Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanniyakudi?
- Kanniyakudi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kanniyakudi?
- The pincode of Kanniyakudi is 609112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanniyakudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanniyakudi is 1,473, with 737 males and 736 females.
- How many households are there in Kanniyakudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanniyakudi village has a total of 405 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanniyakudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanniyakudi is 68.97%. The male literacy rate is 75.31%, while the female literacy rate is 62.64%.