Adukkam, Kodaikanal

Adukkam is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Kodaikanal Taluk in Dindigul district of Tamilnadu, which falls under Kodaikanal block. B. Kannan is the President of Adukkam Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address bdokodaikanal@gmail.com and mobile number 99769xxx37. The Panchayat landline number is 04542-24**28. The Secretary is P.Rajapradhap, who can be reached at email address rajapradhap1981@gmail.com and mobile number 97881xxx30. The Panchayat address is Adukkam Panchayat, Kodaikanal Taluk, Dindigul Dist, Pincode - 624101. You can reach there by taking a bus till Perumalmalai bus stop which is around 2 km away. The Panchayat has homestay option.

As on April 2025, the current population of Adukkam is 3.9 thousands out of which 2 thousands are males and rest 1.9 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 973 females per 1000 males. There are around 393 teenagers in Adukkam. It has literacy rate of 75% which means around 2.9 thousands persons can read and write. Total 842 people belonging to scheduled caste and 428 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 1 thousands households in Adukkam, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 1.7 thousands. The pincode of Adukkam is 624101 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Kodaikanal Sub Post office
• Naidupuram Branch Post office
• Pallangi Branch Post office
• Perumalmalai Branch Post office
• Perumpallam Branch Post office

Schools

Adukkam has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• St. Joseph's High School, Perumalmalai
• Csi Primary School, Perumalmalai
• St Marys Primary School, Prakasapuram
• R.C Primary School, Palamalai
• Bharathi Primary School, Adukkam

Hospitals

Adukkam has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Mannavanur Community Health Center
• Mattupatti Sub-Center
• Melpallam Sub-Center
• Kodaikanal Primary Health Center
• Vadakavunji Sub-Center

Banks

Adukkam has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Central Bank of India Hotel Kodai International, Kodai Kanal
• Canara Bank Kodaikanal
• Canara Bank Vilpatti
• ICICI Bank Kodaikanal
• Indian Bank Kodaikanal

Panchayat Members

Ward Member

Adukkam Gram Panchayat has total 9 elected Ward Member.

1. Rajeshwari A - Mobile: 97887xxx40 - Email: bdokodaikanal@gmail.com
2. Justin S - Mobile: 70940xxx13 - Email: bdokodaikanal@gmail.com
3. Ganesan - Mobile: 98428xxx89 - Email: bdokodaikanal@gmail.com
4. Mary P - Mobile: 94880xxx55 - Email: bdokodai@gmail.com
5. Baskaran - Mobile: 94427xxx94 - Email: bdokodai@gmail.com
6. Sumithra - Mobile: 94427xxx94 - Email: bdokodai@gmail.com
7. Kamatchi - Mobile: 94437xxx93 - Email: bdokodaikanal@gmail.com
8. Antonyammal - Mobile: 63697xxx38 - Email: bdokodaikanal@gmail.com
9. Mariyammal - Mobile: 90477xxx46 - Email: bdokodaikanal@gmail.com

Covered villages

Adukkam Gram Panchayat manages total 2 villages.

• Adukkam
• Kodaikanal