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About Alikkudi Village

Alikkudi is a small village in Tiruvadanai tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17, made up of 7 males and 10 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,429 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alikkudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alikkudi village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Ramanathapuram
Tehsil Tiruvadanai
Pincode 623403
Area (hectares) 98.48 hectares
Population 17
Male Population 7
Female Population 10
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,429
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alikkudi compares

By the 2011 count Alikkudi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents. Its 98.48 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Alikkudi

Alikkudi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Alikkudi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Alikkudi from other places

Alikkudi lies about 38 km from Ramanathapuram. 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 Alikkudi
Tehsil headquarters Tiruvadanai 12 km
Nearest town Devakottai 32 km
District headquarters Ramanathapuram 38 km

Villages closest to Alikkudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alikkudi village had a population of 17. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents.

Alikkudi village has 7 males and 10 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alikkudi has about 1429 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Alikkudi is 623403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alikkudi covers 98.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alikkudi falls under Tiruvadanai tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Alikkudi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Alikkudi.

Alikkudi is about 38 km from Ramanathapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alikkudi is in Tiruvadanai tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Tiruvadanai is about 12 km away. Devakottai is about 32 km away. Ramanathapuram is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pudupattinam (1.7 km), Tiruvetriyur (2.6 km) and Kadambanedal (2.9 km).

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

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