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About Kudikkadu Village

Kudikkadu is a small village in Avudayarkoil tehsil, in the district of Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 339, made up of 186 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 249.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614618, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kudikkadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kudikkadu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukkottai
Tehsil Avudayarkoil
Pincode 614618
Area (hectares) 249.14 hectares
Population 339
Male Population 186
Female Population 153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 823
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kudikkadu compares

By the 2011 count Kudikkadu is the 56th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 961 residents. Its 249.14 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Kudikkadu

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

How far is Kudikkadu from other places

Kudikkadu lies about 28 km from Pudukkottai, and the nearest railway station is Arantangi, about 3.3 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 Kudikkadu
Nearest town Arantāngi 2.1 km
Nearest railway station Arantangi 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Avudayarkoil 28 km
District headquarters Pudukkottai 28 km

Villages closest to Kudikkadu

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

Common questions about Kudikkadu

As per the Census of India 2011, Kudikkadu village had a population of 339. That makes it the 56th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 961 residents.

Kudikkadu village has 186 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kudikkadu has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Kudikkadu is 614618. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kudikkadu covers 249.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kudikkadu falls under Avudayarkoil tehsil of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kudikkadu is Arantangi, about 3.3 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 village for Kudikkadu.

Kudikkadu is about 28 km from Pudukkottai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kudikkadu is in Avudayarkoil tehsil of Pudukkottai district. Arantāngi is about 2.1 km away. Arantangi is about 3.3 km away. Avudayarkoil is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nattanipurasakudi (3.6 km), Senganam (4.8 km) and Velivayal (5.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kudikkadu today is likely to be higher.

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