Katchanavilai
Katchanavilai is a village located in Tiruchendur taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Tiruchendur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Thoothukkudi. As per 2009 stats, Katchanavilai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Katchanavilai unique in its vibrant Tiruchendur-Thoothukkudi region. You’ll see Katchanavilai’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 Katchanavilai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katchanavilai is 642567. The village spans a total geographical area of 328.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 628214. Nazreth is nearest town to Katchanavilai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Katchanavilai
Population of Katchanavilai
According to the 2011 Census, Katchanavilai has a total population of about 2,946, with approximately 1,425 males and 1,521 females. The sex ratio is around 1067 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 295 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 330 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 81.16%, with male literacy at about 83.09% and female literacy near 79.36%. There are around 852 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katchanavilai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,946 | 1,425 | 1,521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 158 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 172 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,391 | 1,184 | 1,207 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 241 | 314 |
Connectivity of Katchanavilai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katchanavilai. As per the 2011 stats, Katchanavilai 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Katchanavilai
Knowing the nearby villages of Katchanavilai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katchanavilai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katchanavilai
- Where is Katchanavilai located?
- Katchanavilai village is situated in Tiruchendur Taluka, within the Thoothukkudi district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katchanavilai?
- Katchanavilai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Katchanavilai?
- The pincode of Katchanavilai is 628214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katchanavilai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katchanavilai is 2,946, with 1,425 males and 1,521 females.
- How many households are there in Katchanavilai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katchanavilai village has a total of 852 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katchanavilai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katchanavilai is 81.16%. The male literacy rate is 83.09%, while the female literacy rate is 79.36%.