Akkavayal
Akkavayal is a village located in Ilayangudi taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Ilayangudi (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Akkavayal village is also a gram panchayat.
Akkavayal has its own place in the vibrant Sivaganga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Akkavayal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akkavayal is 640433. The village spans a total geographical area of 854.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630713. Ilayangudi is nearest town to Akkavayal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Akkavayal 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 Manamadurai 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.
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Population of Akkavayal
Below is a concise population overview of Akkavayal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,346 | 657 | 689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 52 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 179 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 911 | 516 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 141 | 294 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Akkavayal village:
- The total population of Akkavayal village is around 1,346, including approximately 657 males and 689 females, with a sex ratio of 1048 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 92 children aged 0–6 years in Akkavayal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Akkavayal village has 349 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Akkavayal village is about 67.68%, with male literacy at 78.54% and female literacy at 57.33%.
- There are around 375 households in Akkavayal village.
Connectivity of Akkavayal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akkavayal. As per the 2011 stats, Akkavayal 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Akkavayal
Knowing the nearby villages of Akkavayal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akkavayal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akkavayal
- Where is Akkavayal located?
- Akkavayal village is situated in Ilayangudi Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akkavayal?
- Akkavayal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Akkavayal?
- The pincode of Akkavayal is 630713, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Akkavayal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akkavayal is 1,346, with 657 males and 689 females.
- How many households are there in Akkavayal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akkavayal village has a total of 375 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akkavayal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akkavayal is 67.68%. The male literacy rate is 78.54%, while the female literacy rate is 57.33%.