Panikkarkulam
Panikkarkulam is a village located in Kovilpatti taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Kovilpatti (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Thoothukkudi. As per 2009 stats, Panikkarkulam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Panikkarkulam unique in its vibrant Kovilpatti-Thoothukkudi region. You’ll see Panikkarkulam’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 Panikkarkulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panikkarkulam is 642219. The village spans a total geographical area of 1348.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 628952. Kayathar is nearest town to Panikkarkulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Panikkarkulam
Population of Panikkarkulam
According to the 2011 Census, Panikkarkulam has a total population of about 1,922, with approximately 979 males and 943 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 231 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 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 56.97%, with male literacy at about 63.53% and female literacy near 50.16%. There are around 505 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panikkarkulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,922 | 979 | 943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 124 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,095 | 622 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 827 | 357 | 470 |
Connectivity of Panikkarkulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panikkarkulam. As per the 2011 stats, Panikkarkulam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panikkarkulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Panikkarkulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panikkarkulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panikkarkulam
Where is Panikkarkulam located?
Panikkarkulam village is situated in Kovilpatti Taluka, within the Thoothukkudi district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panikkarkulam?
Panikkarkulam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Panikkarkulam?
The pincode of Panikkarkulam is 628952, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Panikkarkulam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panikkarkulam is 1,922, with 979 males and 943 females.
How many households are there in Panikkarkulam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Panikkarkulam village has a total of 505 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panikkarkulam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panikkarkulam is 56.97%. The male literacy rate is 63.53%, while the female literacy rate is 50.16%.