Erichchanatham
Erichchanatham is a village located in Sivakasi taluka of Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sivakasi (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Virudhunagar. As per 2009 stats, Nadayaneri is the gram panchayat of Erichchanatham village.
Here you can discover what makes Erichchanatham unique in its vibrant Sivakasi-Virudhunagar region. You’ll see Erichchanatham’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 Erichchanatham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Erichchanatham is 641268. The village spans a total geographical area of 1310.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 626103. Virudhunagar is nearest town to Erichchanatham village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Erichchanatham
Population of Erichchanatham
According to the 2011 Census, Erichchanatham has a total population of about 6,057, with approximately 2,980 males and 3,077 females. The sex ratio is around 1032 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 550 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,528 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 69.85%, with male literacy at about 78.76% and female literacy near 61.23%. There are around 1,743 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Erichchanatham's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,057 | 2,980 | 3,077 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 550 | 270 | 280 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,528 | 742 | 786 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,231 | 2,347 | 1,884 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,826 | 633 | 1,193 |
Connectivity of Erichchanatham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Erichchanatham. As per the 2011 stats, Erichchanatham 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Erichchanatham
Knowing the nearby villages of Erichchanatham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Erichchanatham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Erichchanatham
- Where is Erichchanatham located?
- Erichchanatham village is situated in Sivakasi Taluka, within the Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Erichchanatham?
- The Gram Panchayat of Erichchanatham is Nadayaneri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Erichchanatham?
- The pincode of Erichchanatham is 626103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Erichchanatham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Erichchanatham is 6,057, with 2,980 males and 3,077 females.
- How many households are there in Erichchanatham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Erichchanatham village has a total of 1,743 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Erichchanatham as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Erichchanatham is 69.85%. The male literacy rate is 78.76%, while the female literacy rate is 61.23%.