# Pandarakkottai Village, Panruti, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/panruti/pandarakkottai/ Village · Panruti, Cuddalore # Pandarakkottai Pandarakkottai is a village in Panruti sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **607108**. The 2011 Census counted **4,321 people in 1,017 households**, the 23rd largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%. - 4,321people (2011) - 1,017households - 75.3%literacy - 607108PIN code ## Pandarakkottai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pandarakkottai is 607108.** Pandarakkottai falls in Panruti sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code607108 - Gram panchayatPandarakkottai - Community development blockAnnagaramam - Census village code636550 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pandarakkottai from nearby towns? - Panruti (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)30 km by road - Thorapadi (nearest town)3 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 Pandarakkottai? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Pandarakkottai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thorapadi - ○Degree college10+ km · Neyveli - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Panruti - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 24 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 Pandarakkottai known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and tapioca**. About 68% of the 311 hectares of village land is sown, and 209 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 Pandarakkottai Of every 100 households in Pandarakkottai in 2011, 92 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pandarakkottai · ■ Panruti rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **93% Toilet within the home ****26%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **81% Tap water ****74%** **92% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **31% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%** **77% Use banking services ****45%** **48% Television ****90%** **91% Mobile phone ****63%** **63% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****18%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****4%** **4% Own their home ****92%** **96% 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 Pandarakkottai? ■ Pandarakkottai · ■ Panruti rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%** **71.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880** **877 Working population ****41.7%** **49.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.9% for men and 65.5% for women. 59% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 57 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 717 (40%) · **■** Household industry 38 (2%) · **■** Other work 603 (34%) · **■** Marginal 385 (21%) 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 Panruti - Visur4,724 people - Maligampattu4,632 people - Kandarakkottai4,508 people - Melmambattu4,346 people - Panikkankuppam4,205 people - Palur4,161 people - Pallavarayanatham4,146 people - Thiruthuraiyur4,092 people [All 94 villages in Panruti](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/panruti/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pandarakkottai?607108 - How far is Pandarakkottai from Cuddalore?30 km by road - What is the population of Pandarakkottai?4,321 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pandarakkottai in?Cuddalore district (Panruti sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pandarakkottai?75.3% (Census 2011)