About Erukkalakkottai Village

Erukkalakkottai is a mid sized village in Aranthangi tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 877, made up of 427 males and 450 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614624, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Erukkalakkottai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Erukkalakkottai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Pudukkottai
Tehsil	Aranthangi
Pincode	614624
Area (hectares)	186.01 hectares
Population	877
Male Population	427
Female Population	450
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,054
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Erukkalakkottai compares

By the 2011 count Erukkalakkottai is the 50th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents. Its 186.01 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1060.

Getting to Erukkalakkottai

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

How far is Erukkalakkottai from other places

Erukkalakkottai lies about 29 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Ayingudi, about 6.6 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 Erukkalakkottai
Nearest railway station	Ayingudi	6.6 km
Nearest town	Arantāngi	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Aranthangi	29 km
District headquarters	Pudukkottai	29 km

Villages closest to Erukkalakkottai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Aranthangi 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 Erukkalakkottai

As per the Census of India 2011, Erukkalakkottai village had a population of 877. That makes it the 50th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,581 residents.

Erukkalakkottai village has 427 males and 450 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Erukkalakkottai has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1060.

The pincode recorded for Erukkalakkottai is 614624. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Erukkalakkottai covers 186.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Erukkalakkottai falls under Aranthangi tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Erukkalakkottai is Ayingudi, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Erukkalakkottai.

Erukkalakkottai is about 29 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Erukkalakkottai is in Aranthangi tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Ayingudi is about 6.6 km away. Arantāngi is about 7.9 km away. Aranthangi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.