Erukkalakkottai
Erukkalakkottai is a village located in Aranthangi taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Aranthangi (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Pudukkottai. As per 2009 stats, Rajendrapuram is the gram panchayat of Erukkalakkottai village.
Here you can discover what makes Erukkalakkottai unique in its vibrant Aranthangi-Pudukkottai region. You’ll see Erukkalakkottai’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 Erukkalakkottai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Erukkalakkottai is 639707. The village spans a total geographical area of 186.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 614624. Aranthangi is nearest town to Erukkalakkottai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Erukkalakkottai
Population of Erukkalakkottai
According to the 2011 Census, Erukkalakkottai has a total population of about 877, with approximately 427 males and 450 females. The sex ratio is around 1053 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 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 74.23%, with male literacy at about 81.73% and female literacy near 67.11%. There are around 227 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Erukkalakkottai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 877 | 427 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 651 | 349 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 78 | 148 |
Connectivity of Erukkalakkottai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Erukkalakkottai. As per the 2011 stats, Erukkalakkottai 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 Erukkalakkottai
Knowing the nearby villages of Erukkalakkottai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Erukkalakkottai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Erukkalakkottai
- Where is Erukkalakkottai located?
- Erukkalakkottai village is situated in Aranthangi Taluka, within the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Erukkalakkottai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Erukkalakkottai is Rajendrapuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Erukkalakkottai?
- The pincode of Erukkalakkottai is 614624, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Erukkalakkottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Erukkalakkottai is 877, with 427 males and 450 females.
- How many households are there in Erukkalakkottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Erukkalakkottai village has a total of 227 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Erukkalakkottai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Erukkalakkottai is 74.23%. The male literacy rate is 81.73%, while the female literacy rate is 67.11%.