Tedakki - Aranthangi, Pudukkottai
Tedakki is a village situated in the Aranthangi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aranthangi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Egaperumalur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tedakki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tedakki is 639773. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.37 hectares and falls under the 614616 pincode. Aranthangi is the nearest town.
Tedakki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aranthangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tedakki
According to the 2011 Census, Tedakki village had a total population of 347 people, including 170 males and 177 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.00%, with male literacy at 88.00% and female literacy at 70.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 347 | 170 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 132 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 38 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Tedakki
Tedakki is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karavayal | West | 1.16 km |
| Punayankundu | East | 1.44 km |
| Eginivayal | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Koohanur | North | 1.52 km |
| Amanjakki | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Rayanvayal | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Brahmanavayal | South | 2.21 km |
| Arunachalapuram | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Subramanyapuram | North | 2.48 km |
| Kalakkudi | West | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tedakki
Tedakki is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Arantangi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Tedakki is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tedakki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tedakki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tedakki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tedakki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tedakki
Where is Tedakki located?
Tedakki village is located in Aranthangi Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tedakki?
The Gram Panchayat of Tedakki is Egaperumalur.
What is the pincode of Tedakki?
The pincode of Tedakki is 614616.
What is the population of Tedakki?
Tedakki had a total population of 347, including 170 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Tedakki?
Tedakki had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tedakki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tedakki was 79.00%. Male literacy was 88.00% and female literacy was 70.00%.