Ariyakkudi
Ariyakkudi is a village located in Karaikkudi taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Karaikkudi (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Chettinadu is the gram panchayat of Ariyakkudi village.
Here you can discover what makes Ariyakkudi unique in its vibrant Karaikkudi-Sivaganga region. You’ll see Ariyakkudi’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 Ariyakkudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ariyakkudi is 640089. The village spans a total geographical area of 829.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630202. Karaikudi is nearest town to Ariyakkudi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ariyakkudi 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 Ariyakkudi
Population of Ariyakkudi
According to the 2011 Census, Ariyakkudi has a total population of about 5,538, with approximately 2,768 males and 2,770 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 535 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,021 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.51%, with male literacy at about 80.92% and female literacy near 72.09%. There are around 1,376 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ariyakkudi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,538 | 2,768 | 2,770 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 535 | 286 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,021 | 490 | 531 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 4,237 | 2,240 | 1,997 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,301 | 528 | 773 |
Connectivity of Ariyakkudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ariyakkudi. As per the 2011 stats, Ariyakkudi 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ariyakkudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Ariyakkudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ariyakkudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ariyakkudi
- Where is Ariyakkudi located?
- Ariyakkudi village is situated in Karaikkudi Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ariyakkudi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ariyakkudi is Chettinadu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ariyakkudi?
- The pincode of Ariyakkudi is 630202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ariyakkudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ariyakkudi is 5,538, with 2,768 males and 2,770 females.
- How many households are there in Ariyakkudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ariyakkudi village has a total of 1,376 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ariyakkudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ariyakkudi is 76.51%. The male literacy rate is 80.92%, while the female literacy rate is 72.09%.