# Kakkudi Village, Kamuthi, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/kamuthi/kakkudi/ Village · Kamuthi, Ramanathapuram # Kakkudi Kakkudi is a village in Kamuthi sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623605**. The 2011 Census counted **1,691 people in 425 households**, the 28th largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%. - 1,691people (2011) - 425households - 86.4%literacy - 623605PIN code ## Kakkudi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kakkudi is 623605.** Kakkudi falls in Kamuthi sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code623605 - Gram panchayatKakkudi , Valanthai - Community development blockKamuthi - Census village code642010 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kakkudi from nearby towns? - Kamuthi (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Ramanathapuram (district HQ)88 km by road - Kamuthi (nearest town)7 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 Kakkudi? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Kakkudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kamuthi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kamuthi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kavanur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 12 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 Kakkudi known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and green chilli**. About 53% of the 835 hectares of village land is sown, and 131 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 Kakkudi Of every 100 households in Kakkudi in 2011, 81 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kakkudi · ■ Kamuthi rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **84% Toilet within the home ****10%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **85% Tap water ****16%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **88% Use banking services ****45%** **35% Television ****83%** **88% Mobile phone ****78%** **57% Computer with internet ****3%** **2% Two-wheeler ****12%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****4%** **6% Own their home ****97%** **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 Kakkudi? ■ Kakkudi · ■ Kamuthi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%** **74.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959** **977 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944** **951 Working population ****60.9%** **54.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.1% for men and 80.4% for women. 62% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 515 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 361 (35%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 54 (5%) · **■** Marginal 97 (9%) 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 Kamuthi - Seemanendal1,785 people - Sengappadai1,734 people - Perianaikkulam1,725 people - K.Veppangulam1,699 people - Nagarathakurichi1,680 people - Anaiyur1,660 people - Kadamangalam1,634 people - Keelaramanadhi1,597 people [All 49 villages in Kamuthi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/kamuthi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kakkudi?623605 - How far is Kakkudi from Ramanathapuram?88 km by road - What is the population of Kakkudi?1,691 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kakkudi in?Ramanathapuram district (Kamuthi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kakkudi?86.4% (Census 2011)