Kandikkal
Kandikkal is a village located in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Sankarapuram (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Viluppuram.
Kandikkal has its own place in the vibrant Viluppuram region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kandikkal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandikkal is 633372. The village spans a total geographical area of 1927.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606207. Vadakanandal is nearest town to Kandikkal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kandikkal
Population of Kandikkal
Below is a concise population overview of Kandikkal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Total Population | 2,603 | 1,284 | 1,319 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 388 | 190 | 198 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,569 | 1,268 | 1,301 |
Literate Population | 810 | 482 | 328 |
Illiterate Population | 1,793 | 802 | 991 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kandikkal village:
- The total population of Kandikkal village is around 2,603, including approximately 1,284 males and 1,319 females, with a sex ratio of 1027 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 388 children aged 0–6 years in Kandikkal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kandikkal village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,569 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kandikkal village is about 31.12%, with male literacy at 37.54% and female literacy at 24.87%.
- There are around 541 households in Kandikkal village.
Connectivity of Kandikkal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandikkal. As per the 2011 stats, Kandikkal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandikkal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandikkal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandikkal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandikkal
- Where is Kandikkal located?
- Kandikkal village is situated in Sankarapuram Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the pincode of Kandikkal?
- The pincode of Kandikkal is 606207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandikkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandikkal is 2,603, with 1,284 males and 1,319 females.
- How many households are there in Kandikkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandikkal village has a total of 541 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandikkal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandikkal is 31.12%. The male literacy rate is 37.54%, while the female literacy rate is 24.87%.