Kudiraikulam
Kudiraikulam is a village located in Ottapidaram taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ottapidaram (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Thoothukkudi. As per 2009 stats, Kuthiraikulam is the gram panchayat of Kudiraikulam village.
Here you can discover what makes Kudiraikulam unique in its vibrant Ottapidaram-Thoothukkudi region. You’ll see Kudiraikulam’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 Kudiraikulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kudiraikulam is 642387. The village spans a total geographical area of 1167.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 628718. Ottapidaram is nearest town to Kudiraikulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kudiraikulam
Population of Kudiraikulam
According to the 2011 Census, Kudiraikulam has a total population of about 1,206, with approximately 641 males and 565 females. The sex ratio is around 881 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 301 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 71.23%, with male literacy at about 81.12% and female literacy near 60.00%. There are around 343 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kudiraikulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,206 | 641 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 62 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 207 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 859 | 520 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 121 | 226 |
Connectivity of Kudiraikulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kudiraikulam. As per the 2011 stats, Kudiraikulam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kudiraikulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kudiraikulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kudiraikulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kudiraikulam
Where is Kudiraikulam located?
Kudiraikulam village is situated in Ottapidaram Taluka, within the Thoothukkudi district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kudiraikulam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kudiraikulam is Kuthiraikulam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kudiraikulam?
The pincode of Kudiraikulam is 628718, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kudiraikulam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kudiraikulam is 1,206, with 641 males and 565 females.
How many households are there in Kudiraikulam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kudiraikulam village has a total of 343 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudiraikulam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kudiraikulam is 71.23%. The male literacy rate is 81.12%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.