Athikulam
Athikulam is a village located in Kariapatti taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kariapatti (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar.
Here you can discover what makes Athikulam unique in its vibrant Kariapatti-Virudhunagar region. You’ll see Athikulam’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 Athikulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Athikulam is 641440. The village spans a total geographical area of 422.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626106. Kariapatti is nearest town to Athikulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Athikulam
Population of Athikulam
According to the 2011 Census, Athikulam has a total population of about 646, with approximately 334 males and 312 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 313 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 56.81%, with male literacy at about 65.57% and female literacy near 47.44%. There are around 151 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Athikulam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 646 | 334 | 312 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 39 | 43 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 166 | 147 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 367 | 219 | 148 |
Illiterate Population | 279 | 115 | 164 |
Connectivity of Athikulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Athikulam. As per the 2011 stats, Athikulam 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 <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Athikulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Athikulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Athikulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Athikulam
- Where is Athikulam located?
- Athikulam village is situated in Kariapatti Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the pincode of Athikulam?
- The pincode of Athikulam is 626106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Athikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Athikulam is 646, with 334 males and 312 females.
- How many households are there in Athikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Athikulam village has a total of 151 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Athikulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Athikulam is 56.81%. The male literacy rate is 65.57%, while the female literacy rate is 47.44%.