Alikkudi - Srivaikuntam, Thoothukkudi

Alikkudi is a village situated in the Srivaikuntam taluka of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srivaikuntam and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Thoothukkudi. Aligudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alikkudi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Alikkudi is 642500. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.31 hectares and falls under the 628809 pincode. Tirunelvei is the nearest town.

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

Population of Alikkudi

As per Census 2011, Alikkudi village has a total population of 797 people, consisting of 399 males and 398 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 523 literate and 274 illiterate residents. Additionally, 210 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Alikkudi

Alikkudi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Alikkudi

Public transport in the Alikkudi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Seydunganallur, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thoothukkudi to Alikkudi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Alikkudi

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

Health Facilities in Alikkudi

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

FAQs about Alikkudi