About Andakudi Village

Andakudi is a mid sized village in Devakottai tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,474, made up of 756 males and 718 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 947.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Andakudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Andakudi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Sivaganga
Tehsil	Devakottai
Pincode	630408
Area (hectares)	947.45 hectares
Population	1,474
Male Population	756
Female Population	718
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Andakudi compares

By the 2011 count Andakudi is the 31st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents. Its 947.45 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Andakudi

Andakudi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Andakudi 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 Andakudi from other places

Andakudi lies about 56 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Valaramanikkam, about 18 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 Andakudi
Tehsil headquarters	Devakottai	18 km
Nearest railway station	Valaramanikkam	18 km
District headquarters	Sivaganga	56 km

Villages closest to Andakudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Andakudi village had a population of 1,474. That makes it the 31st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents.

Andakudi village has 756 males and 718 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Andakudi has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Andakudi is 630408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Andakudi covers 947.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Andakudi falls under Devakottai tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Andakudi is Valaramanikkam, about 18 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 Andakudi.

Andakudi is about 56 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Andakudi is in Devakottai tehsil of Sivaganga district. Devakottai is about 18 km away. Valaramanikkam is about 18 km away. Sivaganga is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.