Sindalakottai
Sindalakottai is a village located in Ottapidaram taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Ottapidaram (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Thoothukkudi. As per 2009 stats, Kurukkuchalai is the gram panchayat of Sindalakottai village.
Here you can discover what makes Sindalakottai unique in its vibrant Ottapidaram-Thoothukkudi region. You’ll see Sindalakottai’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 Sindalakottai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sindalakottai is 642426. The village spans a total geographical area of 1248.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 628722. Thoothukudi is nearest town to Sindalakottai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sindalakottai
Population of Sindalakottai
According to the 2011 Census, Sindalakottai has a total population of about 2,430, with approximately 1,215 males and 1,215 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 272 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,248 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.72%, with male literacy at about 79.67% and female literacy near 65.76%. There are around 685 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sindalakottai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,430 | 1,215 | 1,215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 133 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,248 | 638 | 610 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,767 | 968 | 799 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 247 | 416 |
Connectivity of Sindalakottai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sindalakottai. As per the 2011 stats, Sindalakottai 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sindalakottai
Knowing the nearby villages of Sindalakottai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sindalakottai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sindalakottai
Where is Sindalakottai located?
Sindalakottai village is situated in Ottapidaram Taluka, within the Thoothukkudi district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sindalakottai?
The Gram Panchayat of Sindalakottai is Kurukkuchalai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sindalakottai?
The pincode of Sindalakottai is 628722, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sindalakottai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sindalakottai is 2,430, with 1,215 males and 1,215 females.
How many households are there in Sindalakottai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sindalakottai village has a total of 685 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sindalakottai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sindalakottai is 72.72%. The male literacy rate is 79.67%, while the female literacy rate is 65.76%.