Araikkulam

Araikkulam is a village located in the Ottapidaram Subdivision of Tuticorin district,Tamil Nadu, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Araikkulam, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Araikkulam Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageAraikkulam
Pincode628401
Area53.85 Sq. Km
Village Code642416
Sub-DistrictOttapidaram
Sub-District Code5865
DistrictTuticorin
District Code594
State/UTTamil Nadu
State/UT Code33
Gram PanchayatAraikulam
Gram Panchayat Code231916
Block PanchayatOttapidaram
Block Panchayat Code6730
Total Population (2011 Census)713
Total Households203
Nearest TownKARIAPATTI (Distance: 24 Km)

Araikkulam has a population of 713 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Araikulam Gram Panchayat and the Ottapidaram Block Panchayat in Ottapidaram District. The village has 203 households and is identified by village code 642416. Araikkulam is located in the 628401 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Ottapidaram Sub-District.

Total Population of Araikkulam

As of the 2011 census, Population of Araikkulam has a population of approximately 713 people, where the male population is 366 and the female population is 347.

Total 713
Male 366
Female 347

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Araikkulam

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Araikkulam is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 148
Male 75
Female 73
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 0
Male 0
Female 0

Household in Araikkulam

There are approximately 203 households in Araikkulam. The average household size in the village is about 3 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 203
People / Family 3

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Araikkulam

Araikkulam falls under the Ottapidaram Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Araikkulam is Ottapidaram, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Araikkulam Village

As per the 2011 Census, Araikkulam presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Araikkulam Village (2011):

Total 443
Male 247
Female 196

illiteracy in Araikkulam Village (2011):

Total 270
Male 119
Female 151

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Connectivity of Araikkulam

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified Yes

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tank Not Available
Tubewell Available (Within 3-5 km)
Handpump Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Sources Not Available

Nearby Villages of Araikkulam

Frequently Asked Questions About Araikkulam Village

The total population of Araikkulam Village is approximately 713 people.

The male population is 366, while the female population is 347.

Araikkulam Village has about 203 households.

The average household size in Araikkulam is approximately 3 people per household.

The total literate population is 443, which includes 247 males and 196 females.

The total illiterate population is 270, consisting of 119 males and 151 females.

There are 63 villages in the Ottapidaram Sub-District.

Araikkulam Village falls under the Araikulam Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Araikkulam Village is 628401.

Araikkulam Village is part of the Ottapidaram Block Panchayat.