Athankarai
About Athankarai
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Athankarai village is 642334. Athankarai village is located in Vilathikulam taluka of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Vilathikulam (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Thoothukkudi. As per 2009 stats, Attrankarai is the gram panchayat of Athankarai village.
The total geographical area of village is 2025.08 hectares. Athankarai has a total population of 2,750 peoples, out of which male population is 1,381 while female population is 1,369. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 991 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of athankarai village is 69.53% out of which 76.25% males and 62.75% females are literate. There are about 775 houses in athankarai village. Pincode of athankarai village locality is 628904.
Vilathikulam is nearest town to athankarai village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Athankarai
The population details of Athankarai cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,750 | 1,381 | 1,369 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 291 | 152 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 882 | 441 | 441 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,912 | 1,053 | 859 |
| Illiterate Population | 838 | 328 | 510 |
Connectivity of Athankarai
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Athankarai
Where is Athankarai located?
Athankarai village is situated in Vilathikulam Taluka, within the Thoothukkudi district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Athankarai?
The Gram Panchayat of Athankarai is Attrankarai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Athankarai?
The pincode of Athankarai is 628904, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Athankarai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Athankarai is 2,750, with 1,381 males and 1,369 females.
How many households are there in Athankarai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Athankarai village has a total of 775 households.
What is the literacy rate in Athankarai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Athankarai is 69.53%. The male literacy rate is 76.25%, while the female literacy rate is 62.75%.