Sikkal, Kadaladi, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sikkal


The village Sikkal is located in Kadaladi Taluk of Ramanathapuram District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Sikkal , Siraikula Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kadaladi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Keelakarai, which is about 20 kilometers away from Sikkal.

Travel and Communication for Sikkal


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sikkal,
Ramanathapuram,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 623528

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sikkal


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sikkal is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sikkal is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sikkal


As per available data from the year 2009, 2301 persons live in 555 house holds in the village Sikkal. There are 1111 female individuals and 1190 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.28% and males constitute 51.72% of the total population.

There are 307 scheduled castes persons of which 152 are females and 155 are males. Females constitute 49.51% and males constitute 50.49% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.34% of the total population.

Population density of Sikkal is 217.55 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sikkal


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Total area of Sikkal is 1057.68 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 529.91 ha. About 229.66 ha is un-irrigated area. About 300.25 ha is irrigated area. About 300.25 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 323.88 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 68 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.3 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 135.59 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Sikkal


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Sikkal.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Sikkal.

There is a government middle school in the village Sikkal.

There is a government secondary school in the village Sikkal.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Sikkal.

Colleges in Sikkal


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Vilangalathur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sikkal.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Keelakarai, which is more than 10 kms away from Sikkal.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Madurai, which is more than 10 kms away from Sikkal.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Keelakarai, which is more than 10 kms away from Sikkal.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Mayakulam, which is more than 10 kms away from Sikkal.

Other Educational Facilities in Sikkal


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Mudukulathur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sikkal.

There are 2 government non formal training centres in the village Sikkal.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Abiramam, which is more than 10 kms away from Sikkal.

Healthcare Facilities in Sikkal


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sikkal.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Sikkal.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sikkal.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Sikkal.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Sikkal.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sikkal.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sikkal.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Sikkal.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sikkal.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Sikkal or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Sikkal.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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