Kilikoodu - Srirangam, Tiruchirappalli
Kilikoodu is a village situated in the Srirangam taluka of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srirangam and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Tiruchirappalli. Kilikoodu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kilikoodu is 635979. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.09 hectares and falls under the 620013 pincode. Srirangam is the nearest town.
Kilikoodu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srirangam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kilikoodu
As per Census 2011, Kilikoodu village has a total population of 1,066 people, consisting of 536 males and 530 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 755 literate and 311 illiterate residents. Additionally, 213 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kilikoodu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,066 | 536 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 53 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 102 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 755 | 419 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 117 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Kilikoodu
Kilikoodu 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Thogur | South | 1.18 km |
| Idaiyathumangalam | North | 1.45 km |
| Sevendhinathapuram | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Seshasamudram | North | 2.78 km |
| Koonur | East | 3.13 km |
| Natarajapuram | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Arasangudy | South | 3.40 km |
| Pamparamchutti | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Angarai | North | 4.16 km |
| Kiliyur | South-East | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kilikoodu
Kilikoodu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lalgudi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tiruchirappalli to Kilikoodu is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kilikoodu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kilikoodu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kilikoodu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kilikoodu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kilikoodu
Where is Kilikoodu located?
Kilikoodu village is located in Srirangam Taluka, Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kilikoodu?
Kilikoodu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kilikoodu?
The pincode of Kilikoodu is 620013.
What is the population of Kilikoodu?
Kilikoodu has a total population of 1,066, including 536 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Kilikoodu?
There are 248 households in Kilikoodu.
What is the literacy rate in Kilikoodu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kilikoodu is 70.83%. Male literacy is 78.17% and female literacy is 63.40%.