Athankarai, Vilathikulam
Athankarai is a village located in the Vilathikulam Taluk of Thoothukudi district of Tamilnadu. The village falls in Vilathikulam block and comes under Attrankarai Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Thoothukkudi parliament constituency and Vilathikulam assembly constituency.
As on November 2024, the current population of Athankarai is 2.9 thousands out of which 1.5 thousands are males and rest 1.5 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 991 females per 1000 males. There are around 291 teenagers in Athankarai. It has literacy rate of 70% which means around 2 thousands persons can read and write. Total 944 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 830 households in Athankarai, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 1.7 thousands. The pincode of Athankarai is 628904 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Nagalapuram S.O (Tuticorin)
- Kilakarandai Branch Post office
- Sankaralingapuram Branch Post office
- Vedapatti Branch Post office
- Attankarai Branch Post office
Schools
Athankarai has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Seeni Mat High School Nagalapuram
- San Higher Secondary School Nagalapuram
- Skk H High School Nagalapuram
- Govt. High School Kodangipatti
- Ghss Senkottai
Hospitals
Athankarai has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Pallivasalpatti Sub-Center
- Raguramapuram Sub-Center
- Chinnavanayckenpatti Sub-Center
- Nagalapuram Community Health Center
- Guruvarpatti Sub-Center
Banks
Athankarai has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.