Kalakkudi

Kalakkudi is a village located in Aranthangi taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Aranthangi (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Pudukkottai. As per 2009 stats, Nagudi is the gram panchayat of Kalakkudi village.

Kalakkudi has its own place in the vibrant Pudukkottai 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 Kalakkudi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalakkudi is 639777. The village spans a total geographical area of 298.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 614616. Aranthangi is nearest town to Kalakkudi village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kalakkudi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Aranthangi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kalakkudi

Below is a concise population overview of Kalakkudi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,613 732 881
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 191 73 118
Scheduled Castes (SC) 206 87 119
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,263 627 636
Illiterate Population 350 105 245

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalakkudi village:

  • The total population of Kalakkudi village is around 1,613, including approximately 732 males and 881 females, with a sex ratio of 1203 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 191 children aged 0–6 years in Kalakkudi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalakkudi village has 206 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kalakkudi village is about 78.30%, with male literacy at 85.66% and female literacy at 72.19%.
  • There are around 410 households in Kalakkudi village.

Connectivity of Kalakkudi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalakkudi. As per the 2011 stats, Kalakkudi 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 Kalakkudi

Knowing the nearby villages of Kalakkudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalakkudi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalakkudi

Where is Kalakkudi located?
Kalakkudi village is situated in Aranthangi Taluka, within the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalakkudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalakkudi is Nagudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalakkudi?
The pincode of Kalakkudi is 614616, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalakkudi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalakkudi is 1,613, with 732 males and 881 females.
How many households are there in Kalakkudi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalakkudi village has a total of 410 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalakkudi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalakkudi is 78.30%. The male literacy rate is 85.66%, while the female literacy rate is 72.19%.