Akkalur, Tiruvadanai

Akkalur is a village located in the Tiruvadanai Taluk of Ramanathapuram district of Tamilnadu. The village falls in Tiruvadanai block and comes under Kattivayal Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Ramanathapuram parliament constituency and Tiruvadanai assembly constituency.

As on May 2024, the current population of Akkalur is 1.7 thousands out of which 866 are males and rest 843 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 973 females per 1000 males. There are around 153 teenagers in Akkalur. It has literacy rate of 74% which means around 1.3 thousands persons can read and write. Total 109 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 404 households in Akkalur, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 819. The pincode of Akkalur is 623315 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Vellayapuram Sub Post office
• Nilamalagiamangalam Branch Post office
• Pananchayal Branch Post office

Schools

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

• St. Arulanandar Higher Secondary School, Oriyur
• Creative Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Puliyur
• Panchayat Union Middle School, Vellaiyapuram
• Anis Fathima Nursery And Primary School, Vellaiyapuram
• Panchayat Union Middle School, N.Pananchayal

Hospitals

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

• Vellaiyapuram Primary Health Center
• Anjukottai Sub-Center
• Adauvoorani Sub-Center
• Aduthakudi Sub-Center
• Nagarikathan Sub-Center