Aladikkadu - Pattukkottai, Thanjavur

Aladikkadu is a village situated in the Pattukkottai taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pattukkottai and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Pallathur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aladikkadu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Aladikkadu is 639121. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.03 hectares and falls under the 614803 pincode. Pattukkottai is the nearest town.

Aladikkadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Peravurani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Aladikkadu

As per Census 2011, Aladikkadu village has a total population of 456 people, consisting of 205 males and 251 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 1,224 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 312 literate and 144 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aladikkadu are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population456205251
Child Population (0–6 yrs)482226
Literate Population312159153
Illiterate Population1444698

Nearby Villages of Aladikkadu

Aladikkadu is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
UdayamudaiyanSouth-East1.05 km
AlaginayagipuramSouth-West1.10 km
PallathurNorth-East1.30 km
EralivayalSouth-West2.06 km
EttivayalSouth-East2.36 km
PukkarambaiNorth-West2.48 km
SeruvalakkaduWest2.80 km
ChokkanathapuramNorth-West2.89 km
PudurivayalSouth-West3.09 km
Chinna Avadayar KoilEast3.16 km

Transport and Connectivity of Aladikkadu

Aladikkadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Atirampattinam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Aladikkadu is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Aladikkadu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aladikkadu village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Aladikkadu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aladikkadu village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Aladikkadu

Where is Aladikkadu located?

Aladikkadu village is located in Pattukkottai Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Aladikkadu?

The Gram Panchayat of Aladikkadu is Pallathur.

What is the pincode of Aladikkadu?

The pincode of Aladikkadu is 614803.

What is the population of Aladikkadu?

Aladikkadu has a total population of 456, including 205 males and 251 females.

How many households are there in Aladikkadu?

There are 135 households in Aladikkadu.

What is the literacy rate in Aladikkadu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aladikkadu is 68.42%. Male literacy is 77.56% and female literacy is 60.96%.