# Kudikkadu Village, Avudayarkoil, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Avudayarkoil, Pudukkottai 

# Kudikkadu

Kudikkadu is a village in Avudayarkoil sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614618**. The 2011 Census counted **339 people in 93 households**, the 57th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 339people (2011)
- 93households
- 70.4%literacy
- 614618PIN code

## Kudikkadu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kudikkadu is 614618.** Kudikkadu falls in Avudayarkoil sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614618
- Gram panchayatSirumaruthur
- Community development blockAvudayarkoil
- Census village code639883

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kudikkadu from nearby towns?

- Avudayarkoil (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Pudukkottai (district HQ)61 km by road
- Aranthangi (nearest town)23 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kudikkadu?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kudikkadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sirumarudur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Avadiyar Kovil
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajendrapuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silattur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kudikkadu known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 54% of the 249 hectares of village land is sown, and 119 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kudikkadu

Of every 100 households in Kudikkadu in 2011, 83 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kudikkadu · ■ Avudayarkoil rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**80%

Tap water ****100%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**83%

Use banking services ****45%**

**50%

Television ****92%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kudikkadu?

■ Kudikkadu · ■ Avudayarkoil rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****823**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****458**

**978

Working population ****41.0%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 59.9% for women. 46% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (38%) · **■** Other work 26 (19%) · **■** Marginal 55 (40%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Avudayarkoil

- Soundranayakipuram378 people
- Vellalavayal377 people
- Kasavayal365 people
- Puvalurukkadai.V.B.B.puram357 people
- Peruntamarai327 people
- Pattumudaiyan309 people
- Velivayal306 people
- Narasingapuram304 people

[All 96 villages in Avudayarkoil](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/avudayarkoil/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kudikkadu?614618
- How far is Kudikkadu from Pudukkottai?61 km by road
- What is the population of Kudikkadu?339 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kudikkadu in?Pudukkottai district (Avudayarkoil sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kudikkadu?70.4% (Census 2011)