Bhanduvakkottai
Bhanduvakkottai is a village located in Karambakudi taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Karambakudi (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Pudukkottai. As per 2009 stats, Bandhuvakottai is the gram panchayat of Bhanduvakkottai village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhanduvakkottai unique in its vibrant Karambakudi-Pudukkottai region. You’ll see Bhanduvakkottai’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 Bhanduvakkottai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhanduvakkottai is 639664. The village spans a total geographical area of 246.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 622302. Karambakkudi is nearest town to Bhanduvakkottai village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhanduvakkottai 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 Gandarvakottai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhanduvakkottai
Population of Bhanduvakkottai
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanduvakkottai has a total population of about 1,035, with approximately 506 males and 529 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 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 58.94%, with male literacy at about 64.62% and female literacy near 53.50%. There are around 251 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhanduvakkottai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,035 | 506 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 63 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 7 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 610 | 327 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 179 | 246 |
Connectivity of Bhanduvakkottai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhanduvakkottai. As per the 2011 stats, Bhanduvakkottai 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 Bhanduvakkottai
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhanduvakkottai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhanduvakkottai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhanduvakkottai
- Where is Bhanduvakkottai located?
- Bhanduvakkottai village is situated in Karambakudi Taluka, within the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhanduvakkottai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhanduvakkottai is Bandhuvakottai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhanduvakkottai?
- The pincode of Bhanduvakkottai is 622302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhanduvakkottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhanduvakkottai is 1,035, with 506 males and 529 females.
- How many households are there in Bhanduvakkottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhanduvakkottai village has a total of 251 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhanduvakkottai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhanduvakkottai is 58.94%. The male literacy rate is 64.62%, while the female literacy rate is 53.50%.