# Ottakoil Village, Ariyalur, Ariyalur (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ariyalur/ariyalur/ottakoil/ Village · Ariyalur, Ariyalur # Ottakoil Ottakoil is a village in Ariyalur sub-district of Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **621705**. The 2011 Census counted **4,703 people in 1,210 households**, the 12th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.8%. - 4,703people (2011) - 1,210households - 65.9%literacy - 621705PIN code ## Ottakoil PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ottakoil is 621705.** Ottakoil falls in Ariyalur sub-district, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code621705 - Gram panchayatOttakoil - Community development blockAriyalur - Census village code636455 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ottakoil from nearby towns? - Ariyalur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Ariyalur (district HQ)8 km by road - Ariyalur (nearest town)8 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Ottakoil? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Ottakoil; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ariyalur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ariyalur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Govindapuram - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ottakoil known for? The main crops are **corn and cotton**. About 59% of the 1,795 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Ottakoil Of every 100 households in Ottakoil in 2011, 93 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ottakoil · ■ Ariyalur rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **92% Toilet within the home ****6%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **82% Tap water ****91%** **83% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **82% Use banking services ****54%** **48% Television ****92%** **82% Mobile phone ****78%** **65% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****4%** **8% Own their home ****98%** **92% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Ottakoil? ■ Ottakoil · ■ Ariyalur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%** **69.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006** **1014 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945** **931 Working population ****54.1%** **49.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.3% for men and 52.8% for women. 60% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 704 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 541 (21%) · **■** Household industry 40 (2%) · **■** Other work 425 (17%) · **■** Marginal 833 (33%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Ariyalur - Keezhakavattankurichi5,062 people - Keelaiyur5,022 people - Govindapuram4,996 people - Karuppur4,773 people - Elandakudam4,559 people - Pottaveli4,261 people - Thelur4,215 people - Poondi4,149 people [All 67 villages in Ariyalur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/ariyalur/ariyalur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ottakoil?621705 - How far is Ottakoil from Ariyalur?8 km by road - What is the population of Ottakoil?4,703 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ottakoil in?Ariyalur district (Ariyalur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Ottakoil?65.9% (Census 2011)