# Lakkayankottai Village, Oddanchatram, Dindigul (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/oddanchatram/lakkayankottai/ Village · Oddanchatram, Dindigul # Lakkayankottai Lakkayankottai is a village in Oddanchatram sub-district of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **624619**. The 2011 Census counted **3,115 people in 877 households**, the 19th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%. - 3,115people (2011) - 877households - 73.0%literacy - 624619PIN code ## Lakkayankottai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Lakkayankottai is 624619.** Lakkayankottai falls in Oddanchatram sub-district, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code624619 - Gram panchayatLakkayankottai - Community development blockOttanchattiram - Census village code635224 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Lakkayankottai from nearby towns? - Oddanchatram (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Dindigul (district HQ)30 km by road - Oddanchatram (nearest town)2 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 Lakkayankottai? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Lakkayankottai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Ambilikai - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Oddanchatram - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)22 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 Lakkayankottai known for? The main crops are **corn, onion and green chilli**. About 69% of the 446 hectares of village land is sown, and 235 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 Lakkayankottai Of every 100 households in Lakkayankottai in 2011, 86 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Lakkayankottai · ■ Oddanchatram rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **89% Toilet within the home ****34%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **72% Tap water ****72%** **73% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%** **49% Use banking services ****68%** **51% Television ****90%** **84% Mobile phone ****78%** **66% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****30%** **36% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **3% None of these assets ****4%** **7% Own their home ****74%** **88% 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 Lakkayankottai? ■ Lakkayankottai · ■ Oddanchatram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%** **70.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028** **1003 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856** **913 Working population ****55.4%** **63.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.1% for men and 63.4% for women. 67% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 249 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 681 (39%) · **■** Household industry 77 (4%) · **■** Other work 631 (37%) · **■** Marginal 89 (5%) 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 Oddanchatram - Kedayurambu3,769 people - Ambilikai3,761 people - Kothayam3,569 people - Kondarangi Keeranur3,127 people - Periyakottai3,078 people - Kappilliapatti3,030 people - Devathur3,000 people - Jawadupatti2,946 people [All 56 villages in Oddanchatram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/oddanchatram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Lakkayankottai?624619 - How far is Lakkayankottai from Dindigul?30 km by road - What is the population of Lakkayankottai?3,115 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lakkayankottai in?Dindigul district (Oddanchatram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Lakkayankottai?73.0% (Census 2011)