Kandikkal, Kalrayanhills
Kandikkal is a village located in the Kalvarayan Hills Taluk of Kallakurichi district of Tamilnadu. The village falls in Kalrayanhills block and comes under Vellimalai Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Kallakurichi parliament constituency and Sankarapuram assembly constituency.
As on December 2024, the current population of Kandikkal is 2.8 thousands out of which 1.4 thousands are males and rest 1.4 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1028 females per 1000 males. There are around 388 teenagers in Kandikkal. It has literacy rate of 31% which means around 868 persons can read and write. Total 1 people belonging to scheduled caste and 2.8 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 579 households in Kandikkal, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 1.7 thousands. The pincode of Kandikkal is 606209 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Vellimalai Sub Post office
- Madhur Branch Post office
- Kariyalur Branch Post office
- Kodumathi Branch Post office
- Kottapudur Branch Post office
Schools
Kandikkal has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Government Tribal Welfare Higher Secondary School Maniyarpalayam
- Government Eklavya Model Residential Boys Higher Secondary School, Vellimalai
- Intact Matriculation School Vellimali
- Danish Mission Higher Secondary School Kariyalur
- Government Tribal Residential Welfare High School Innadu
Hospitals
Kandikkal has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.