Kanadukathan
Kanadukathan is a village located in Karaikkudi taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Karaikkudi (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Kothamangalam is the gram panchayat of Kanadukathan village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanadukathan unique in its vibrant Karaikkudi-Sivaganga region. You’ll see Kanadukathan’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 Kanadukathan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanadukathan is 640063. The village spans a total geographical area of 750.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630103. Kanadukathan is nearest town to Kanadukathan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kanadukathan 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 Tiruppattur 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 Kanadukathan
Population of Kanadukathan
According to the 2011 Census, Kanadukathan has a total population of about 2,092, with approximately 1,040 males and 1,052 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 250 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 294 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 56.45%, with male literacy at about 64.90% and female literacy near 48.10%. There are around 497 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanadukathan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,092 | 1,040 | 1,052 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 130 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 153 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,181 | 675 | 506 |
| Illiterate Population | 911 | 365 | 546 |
Connectivity of Kanadukathan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanadukathan. As per the 2011 stats, Kanadukathan 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Kanadukathan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanadukathan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanadukathan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanadukathan
- Where is Kanadukathan located?
- Kanadukathan village is situated in Karaikkudi Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanadukathan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanadukathan is Kothamangalam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanadukathan?
- The pincode of Kanadukathan is 630103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanadukathan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanadukathan is 2,092, with 1,040 males and 1,052 females.
- How many households are there in Kanadukathan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanadukathan village has a total of 497 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanadukathan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanadukathan is 56.45%. The male literacy rate is 64.90%, while the female literacy rate is 48.10%.