Erachakulam

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

Erachakulam Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageErachakulam
Pincode629901
Area1340.0 Sq. Km
Village Code643152
Sub-DistrictThovala
Sub-District Code5883
DistrictKanniyakumari
District Code575
State/UTTamil Nadu
State/UT Code33
Gram PanchayatErachakulam
Gram Panchayat Code224610
Block PanchayatThovalai
Block Panchayat Code6501
Total Population (2011 Census)5715
Total Households1605
Nearest TownBoothapandi (Distance: 4 Km)

Erachakulam has a population of 5715 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Erachakulam Gram Panchayat and the Thovalai Block Panchayat in Thovala District. The village has 1605 households and is identified by village code 643152. Erachakulam is located in the 629901 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Thovala Sub-District.

Total Population of Erachakulam

As of the 2011 census, Population of Erachakulam has a population of approximately 5715 people, where the male population is 2833 and the female population is 2882.

Total 5715
Male 2833
Female 2882

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Erachakulam

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

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 1178
Male 594
Female 584
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 0
Male 0
Female 0

Household in Erachakulam

There are approximately 1605 households in Erachakulam. The average household size in the village is about 3 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 1605
People / Family 3

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Erachakulam

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

Understanding Literacy Rates in Erachakulam Village

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

Literacy in Erachakulam Village (2011):

Total 4770
Male 2427
Female 2343

illiteracy in Erachakulam Village (2011):

Total 945
Male 406
Female 539

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Connectivity of Erachakulam

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 School2
Middle School1
Secondary School1
Senior Secondary0
College1

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 2
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available
Tank Available
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Nearby Villages of Erachakulam

Frequently Asked Questions About Erachakulam Village

The total population of Erachakulam Village is approximately 5715 people.

The male population is 2833, while the female population is 2882.

Erachakulam Village has about 1605 households.

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

The total literate population is 4770, which includes 2427 males and 2343 females.

The total illiterate population is 945, consisting of 406 males and 539 females.

There are 28 villages in the Thovala Sub-District.

Erachakulam Village falls under the Erachakulam Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Erachakulam Village is 629901.

Erachakulam Village is part of the Thovalai Block Panchayat.