# Adikarai Village, Manamadurai, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Manamadurai, Sivaganga 

# Adikarai

Adikarai is a village in Manamadurai sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630611**. The 2011 Census counted **442 people in 115 households**, the 79th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%.

- 442people (2011)
- 115households
- 81.9%literacy
- 630611PIN code

## Adikarai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Adikarai is 630611.** Adikarai falls in Manamadurai sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code630611
- Gram panchayatKalugerkadai
- Community development blockThiruppuvanam
- Census village code640352

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

## How far is Adikarai from nearby towns?

- Manamadurai (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)30 km by road
- Thirupuvanam (nearest town)6 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 Adikarai?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Adikarai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Manalur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Puvandi
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Manalur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 15 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 Adikarai known for?

The main crops are **coconut, sugarcane and paddy**. About 29% of the 474 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Adikarai

Of every 100 households in Adikarai in 2011, 86 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Adikarai · ■ Manamadurai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**82%

Use banking services ****6%**

**36%

Television ****82%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**6%

Own their home ****97%**

**91%

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 Adikarai?

■ Adikarai · ■ Manamadurai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1085**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**960

Working population ****56.6%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 72.0% for women. 64% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 60 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (8%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 166 (66%)

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 Manamadurai

- Thamaraikudi489 people
- Panaiyanendal473 people
- Mankudi463 people
- Manambakki445 people
- Elunuthimangalam271 people
- Pottadi Alangulam139 people

[All 81 villages in Manamadurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/manamadurai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Adikarai?630611
- How far is Adikarai from Sivaganga?30 km by road
- What is the population of Adikarai?442 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Adikarai in?Sivaganga district (Manamadurai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Adikarai?81.9% (Census 2011)
