Tuttakudi - Aranthangi, Pudukkottai
Tuttakudi is a village situated in the Aranthangi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aranthangi and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Nattumangalam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tuttakudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tuttakudi is 639729. The village covers a total geographical area of 563.48 hectares and falls under the 614616 pincode. Aranthangi is the nearest town.
Tuttakudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alangudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tuttakudi
As per Census 2011, Tuttakudi village has a total population of 486 people, consisting of 243 males and 243 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tuttakudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 486 | 243 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 182 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 61 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Tuttakudi
Tuttakudi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tuttakudi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tuttakudi. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tuttakudi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Tuttakudi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tuttakudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tuttakudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tuttakudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tuttakudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tuttakudi
Where is Tuttakudi located?
Tuttakudi village is located in Aranthangi Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tuttakudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tuttakudi is Nattumangalam.
What is the pincode of Tuttakudi?
The pincode of Tuttakudi is 614616.
What is the population of Tuttakudi?
Tuttakudi has a total population of 486, including 243 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Tuttakudi?
There are 136 households in Tuttakudi.
What is the literacy rate in Tuttakudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tuttakudi is 63.58%. Male literacy is 74.90% and female literacy is 52.26%.