Elaikadividuthy - Karambakudi, Pudukkottai
Elaikadividuthy is a village situated in the Karambakudi taluka of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karambakudi and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Pudukkottai. Elaikadividuthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Elaikadividuthy village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Elaikadividuthy is 639674. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.3 hectares and falls under the 622302 pincode. Karambakkudi is the nearest town.
Elaikadividuthy village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pudukkottai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Elaikadividuthy
As per Census 2011, Elaikadividuthy village has a total population of 1,434 people, consisting of 708 males and 726 females. The village has 341 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 879 literate and 555 illiterate residents. Additionally, 681 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Elaikadividuthy are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,434 | 708 | 726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 102 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 681 | 330 | 351 |
| Literate Population | 879 | 489 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 219 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Elaikadividuthy
Elaikadividuthy 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thirumananjeri | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Pallavarayanpathai | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Pattathikadu | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Vadatheru | South | 4.27 km |
| Mullankurichi | South-West | 4.49 km |
| Athangaraividuthy | North-West | 4.69 km |
| Neiveli Tenpathy | East | 4.99 km |
| Kurumbivayal | South-East | 5.04 km |
| Karukeelatheru | South-East | 5.05 km |
| Neivelivadapathy | East | 5.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Elaikadividuthy
Elaikadividuthy is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arantangi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pudukkottai to Elaikadividuthy is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Elaikadividuthy
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Elaikadividuthy 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 Elaikadividuthy
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Elaikadividuthy village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Elaikadividuthy
Where is Elaikadividuthy located?
Elaikadividuthy village is located in Karambakudi Taluka, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Elaikadividuthy?
The Gram Panchayat of Elaikadividuthy is Elaikadividuthi.
What is the pincode of Elaikadividuthy?
The pincode of Elaikadividuthy is 622302.
What is the population of Elaikadividuthy?
Elaikadividuthy has a total population of 1,434, including 708 males and 726 females.
How many households are there in Elaikadividuthy?
There are 341 households in Elaikadividuthy.
What is the literacy rate in Elaikadividuthy?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Elaikadividuthy is 61.30%. Male literacy is 69.07% and female literacy is 53.72%.