Sothiyakudi
Sothiyakudi is a village located in Sirkali taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkali (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Sothiyakudi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sothiyakudi unique in its vibrant Sirkali-Nagapattinam region. You’ll see Sothiyakudi’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 Sothiyakudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sothiyakudi is 637377. The village spans a total geographical area of 633.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609102. Annamalai Nagar is nearest town to Sothiyakudi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sothiyakudi
Population of Sothiyakudi
According to the 2011 Census, Sothiyakudi has a total population of about 2,973, with approximately 1,475 males and 1,498 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 324 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,359 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.13%, with male literacy at about 82.64% and female literacy near 71.70%. There are around 718 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sothiyakudi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,973 | 1,475 | 1,498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 178 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,359 | 680 | 679 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,293 | 1,219 | 1,074 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 256 | 424 |
Connectivity of Sothiyakudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sothiyakudi. As per the 2011 stats, Sothiyakudi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sothiyakudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Sothiyakudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sothiyakudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sothiyakudi
- Where is Sothiyakudi located?
- Sothiyakudi village is situated in Sirkali Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sothiyakudi?
- Sothiyakudi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sothiyakudi?
- The pincode of Sothiyakudi is 609102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sothiyakudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sothiyakudi is 2,973, with 1,475 males and 1,498 females.
- How many households are there in Sothiyakudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sothiyakudi village has a total of 718 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sothiyakudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sothiyakudi is 77.13%. The male literacy rate is 82.64%, while the female literacy rate is 71.70%.