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About Alikkudi Village

Alikkudi is a mid sized village in Srivaikuntam tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 797, made up of 399 males and 398 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628809, 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 Thoothukkudi
Tehsil Srivaikuntam
Pincode 628809
Area (hectares) 79.31 hectares
Population 797
Male Population 399
Female Population 398
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Alikkudi compares

By the 2011 count Alikkudi is the 57th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,425 residents. Its 79.31 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. 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 Alikkudi

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

Alikkudi lies about 34 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Seydunganallur, about 4.2 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 Alikkudi
Nearest railway station Seydunganallur 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Srivaikuntam 11 km
Nearest town Tirunelveli 17 km
District headquarters Thoothukkudi 34 km

Villages closest to Alikkudi

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.

Common questions about Alikkudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Alikkudi village had a population of 797. That makes it the 57th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,425 residents.

Alikkudi village has 399 males and 398 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alikkudi has about 997 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 Alikkudi is 628809. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alikkudi covers 79.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Alikkudi is Seydunganallur, about 4.2 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 Alikkudi.

Alikkudi is about 34 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alikkudi is in Srivaikuntam tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Seydunganallur is about 4.2 km away. Srivaikuntam is about 11 km away. Tirunelveli is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nanalkadu (under 2 km), Murappanadu Pudugramam (under 2 km) and Vitthalapuram (1.7 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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