# Mallikuttai Village, Palakkodu, Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Palakkodu, Dharmapuri 

# Mallikuttai

Mallikuttai is a village in Palakkodu sub-district of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635205**. The 2011 Census counted **5,289 people in 1,295 households**, the 18th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 5,289people (2011)
- 1,295households
- 64.6%literacy
- 635205PIN code

## Mallikuttai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mallikuttai is 635205.** Mallikuttai falls in Palakkodu sub-district, Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code635205
- Gram panchayatMallikuttai
- Community development blockKarimangalam
- Census village code643281

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mallikuttai from nearby towns?

- Palakkodu (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Dharmapuri (district HQ)6 km by road
- Dharmapuri (nearest town)6 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 Mallikuttai?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Mallikuttai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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 school5–10 km · Pulikkarai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dharmapuri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dharmapuri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 21 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 Mallikuttai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and cotton**. About 61% of the 879 hectares of village land is sown, and 176 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 Mallikuttai

Of every 100 households in Mallikuttai in 2011, 91 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mallikuttai · ■ Palakkodu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**90%

Tap water ****77%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**83%

Use banking services ****73%**

**49%

Television ****88%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Mallikuttai?

■ Mallikuttai · ■ Palakkodu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**890

Working population ****51.8%**

**52.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 52.7% for women. 56% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 640 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 544 (20%) · **■** Household industry 65 (2%) · **■** Other work 852 (31%) · **■** Marginal 638 (23%)

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 Palakkodu

- Elumichanahalli5,350 people
- Karagodahalli5,338 people
- Sekkodi5,334 people
- Jakkasamudram5,302 people
- Booganahalli5,240 people
- Velakalahalli5,184 people
- Bommahalli5,146 people
- Murukkampatti4,871 people

[All 94 villages in Palakkodu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dharmapuri/palakkodu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mallikuttai?635205
- How far is Mallikuttai from Dharmapuri?6 km by road
- What is the population of Mallikuttai?5,289 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mallikuttai in?Dharmapuri district (Palakkodu sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Mallikuttai?64.6% (Census 2011)
