About Gudakkarai Village

Gudakkarai is a large village in Gobichettipalayam tehsil, in the district of Erode, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,289, made up of 1,610 males and 1,679 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 662.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 638456, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gudakkarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gudakkarai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Erode
Tehsil	Gobichettipalayam
Pincode	638456
Area (hectares)	662.42 hectares
Population	3,289
Male Population	1,610
Female Population	1,679
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,043
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gudakkarai compares

By the 2011 count Gudakkarai is the 30th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,945 residents. Its 662.42 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Gudakkarai

Gudakkarai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gudakkarai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gudakkarai from other places

Gudakkarai lies about 51 km from Erode, and the nearest railway station is Vanjipalaiyam, about 30 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gudakkarai
Nearest town	Sathyamangalam	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gobichettipalayam	21 km
Nearest railway station	Vanjipalaiyam	30 km
District headquarters	Erode	51 km

Villages closest to Gudakkarai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gobichettipalayam tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Gudakkarai

As per the Census of India 2011, Gudakkarai village had a population of 3,289. That makes it the 30th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,945 residents.

Gudakkarai village has 1,610 males and 1,679 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gudakkarai has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Gudakkarai is 638456. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gudakkarai covers 662.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gudakkarai falls under Gobichettipalayam tehsil of Erode district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Gudakkarai is Vanjipalaiyam, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gudakkarai.

Gudakkarai is about 51 km from Erode in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gudakkarai is in Gobichettipalayam tehsil of Erode district. Sathyamangalam is about 13 km away. Gobichettipalayam is about 21 km away. Vanjipalaiyam is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.