# Kookudi Village, Tiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tiruvadanai, Ramanathapuram 

# Kookudi

Kookudi is a village in Tiruvadanai sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **623308**. The 2011 Census counted **2,175 people in 543 households**, the 28th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 2,175people (2011)
- 543households
- 71.4%literacy
- 623308PIN code

## Kookudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kookudi is 623308.** Kookudi falls in Tiruvadanai sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code623308
- Gram panchayatKookudi , Andavoran
- Community development blockThiruvadanai
- Census village code641773

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

## How far is Kookudi from nearby towns?

- Tiruvadanai (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Ramanathapuram (district HQ)58 km by road
- Devakottai (nearest town)20 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 Kookudi?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mangalagudi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Devakottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Devakottai
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Kookudi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, banana and ground nut**. About 57% of the 915 hectares of village land is sown, and 105 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 Kookudi

Of every 100 households in Kookudi in 2011, 83 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kookudi · ■ Tiruvadanai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**79%

Tap water ****29%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**87%

Use banking services ****60%**

**48%

Television ****82%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**19%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 Kookudi?

■ Kookudi · ■ Tiruvadanai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1253**

**964

Working population ****59.2%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 59.6% for women. 66% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 218 (17%) · **■** Marginal 1,053 (82%)

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 Tiruvadanai

- Kiliyur2,376 people
- Mallanur2,279 people
- Thottamangalam2,249 people
- Karungudi2,213 people
- Nagrikathan2,149 people
- Thirutheravalai2,116 people
- Kadambur2,090 people
- Kulathur2,033 people

[All 94 villages in Tiruvadanai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ramanathapuram/tiruvadanai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kookudi?623308
- How far is Kookudi from Ramanathapuram?58 km by road
- What is the population of Kookudi?2,175 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kookudi in?Ramanathapuram district (Tiruvadanai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kookudi?71.4% (Census 2011)
