Atchikadu, Marakkanam

Atchikadu is a village located in the Marakanam Taluk of Villupuram district of Tamilnadu. The village falls in Marakkanam block and comes under Anumandai Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Viluppuram parliament constituency and Tindivanam assembly constituency.

As on May 2024, the current population of Atchikadu is 933 out of which 464 are males and rest 469 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1011 females per 1000 males. There are around 96 teenagers in Atchikadu. It has literacy rate of 72% which means around 670 persons can read and write. Total 504 people belonging to scheduled caste and 32 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 205 households in Atchikadu, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 347. The pincode of Atchikadu is 604303 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Markanum Sub Post office
• Alathur Branch Post office
• Nadukuppam Branch Post office
• Pudupakkam Branch Post office
• Thalangadu Branch Post office

Schools

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

• Sarva Seva Nursery And Primary School, Atchikadu
• Panchayat Union Primary School Achikadu

Hospitals

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

• Kilputhupattu Sub-Center
• Alathur Sub-Center
• M.Pudupakkam Sub-Center
• Koonimedu Sub-Center
• Karipalayam Sub-Center

Banks

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

• Central Bank of India Markanam
• Indian Bank Marakkanam
• Indian Overseas Bank Marakkanam
• State Bank of India Koonimedu
• State Bank of India Nadukuppam