Thalakkavayal
Thalakkavayal is a village located in Devakottai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Devakottai (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Thalakkavayal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Thalakkavayal unique in its vibrant Devakottai-Sivaganga region. You’ll see Thalakkavayal’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 Thalakkavayal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thalakkavayal is 640175. The village spans a total geographical area of 179.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630302. Devakottai is nearest town to Thalakkavayal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Thalakkavayal 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 Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Thalakkavayal
Population of Thalakkavayal
According to the 2011 Census, Thalakkavayal has a total population of about 535, with approximately 270 males and 265 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 297 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 69.53%, with male literacy at about 77.78% and female literacy near 61.13%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thalakkavayal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 535 | 270 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 152 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 372 | 210 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 60 | 103 |
Connectivity of Thalakkavayal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thalakkavayal. As per the 2011 stats, Thalakkavayal 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 Thalakkavayal
Knowing the nearby villages of Thalakkavayal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thalakkavayal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thalakkavayal
- Where is Thalakkavayal located?
- Thalakkavayal village is situated in Devakottai Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thalakkavayal?
- Thalakkavayal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Thalakkavayal?
- The pincode of Thalakkavayal is 630302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thalakkavayal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thalakkavayal is 535, with 270 males and 265 females.
- How many households are there in Thalakkavayal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thalakkavayal village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thalakkavayal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thalakkavayal is 69.53%. The male literacy rate is 77.78%, while the female literacy rate is 61.13%.