About Sekkarakkudi Village

Sekkarakkudi is one of the larger villages in Srivaikuntam tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,166, made up of 2,600 males and 2,566 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1332.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sekkarakkudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sekkarakkudi village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thoothukkudi
Tehsil	Srivaikuntam
Pincode	628104
Area (hectares)	1332.79 hectares
Population	5,166
Male Population	2,600
Female Population	2,566
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sekkarakkudi compares

By the 2011 count Sekkarakkudi is the 5th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,425 residents. Its 1332.79 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Sekkarakkudi

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

Sekkarakkudi lies about 21 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Pandiyapuram, about 7.1 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 Sekkarakkudi
Nearest railway station	Pandiyapuram	7.1 km
Nearest town	Milavittan	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Srivaikuntam	19 km
District headquarters	Thoothukkudi	21 km

Villages closest to Sekkarakkudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sekkarakkudi village had a population of 5,166. That makes it the 5th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,425 residents.

Sekkarakkudi village has 2,600 males and 2,566 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sekkarakkudi has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Sekkarakkudi is 628104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sekkarakkudi covers 1332.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sekkarakkudi falls under Srivaikuntam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Sekkarakkudi is Pandiyapuram, about 7.1 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 Sekkarakkudi.

Sekkarakkudi is about 21 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sekkarakkudi is in Srivaikuntam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Pandiyapuram is about 7.1 km away. Milavittan is about 16 km away. Srivaikuntam is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.