Kattikulam
Kattikulam is a village located in Manamadurai taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Manamadurai (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Kattikulam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kattikulam unique in its vibrant Manamadurai-Sivaganga region. You’ll see Kattikulam’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 Kattikulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kattikulam is 640404. The village spans a total geographical area of 798.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630609. Manamadurai is nearest town to Kattikulam village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kattikulam 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.
Google Map of Kattikulam
Population of Kattikulam
According to the 2011 Census, Kattikulam has a total population of about 1,688, with approximately 896 males and 792 females. The sex ratio is around 883 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 278 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 73.05%, with male literacy at about 83.48% and female literacy near 61.24%. There are around 449 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kattikulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,688 | 896 | 792 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 151 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,233 | 748 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 148 | 307 |
Connectivity of Kattikulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kattikulam. As per the 2011 stats, Kattikulam 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 Kattikulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kattikulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kattikulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kattikulam
- Where is Kattikulam located?
- Kattikulam village is situated in Manamadurai Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kattikulam?
- Kattikulam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kattikulam?
- The pincode of Kattikulam is 630609, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kattikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kattikulam is 1,688, with 896 males and 792 females.
- How many households are there in Kattikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kattikulam village has a total of 449 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kattikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kattikulam is 73.05%. The male literacy rate is 83.48%, while the female literacy rate is 61.24%.