# Navakani Village, Oddanchatram, Dindigul (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/oddanchatram/navakani/ Village · Oddanchatram, Dindigul # Navakani Navakani is a village in Oddanchatram sub-district of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **624612**. The 2011 Census counted **727 people in 216 households**, the 55th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%. - 727people (2011) - 216households - 60.4%literacy - 624612PIN code ## Navakani PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Navakani is 624612.** Navakani falls in Oddanchatram sub-district, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code624612 - Gram panchayatMandavadi - Community development blockOttanchattiram - Census village code635197 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Navakani from nearby towns? - Oddanchatram (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Dindigul (district HQ)50 km by road - Oddanchatram (nearest town)12 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 Navakani? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Navakani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Mandavadi - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ambilikai - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Ambilikai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dharapuram - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Navakani known for? The main crops are **maize and tomato**. About 52% of the 830 hectares of village land is sown, and 412 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 Navakani Of every 100 households in Navakani in 2011, 94 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Navakani · ■ Oddanchatram rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **89% Toilet within the home ****21%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **72% Tap water ****60%** **73% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****74%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****23%** **49% Use banking services ****72%** **51% Television ****80%** **84% Mobile phone ****77%** **66% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****46%** **36% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **3% None of these assets ****4%** **7% Own their home ****94%** **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 Navakani? ■ Navakani · ■ Oddanchatram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.4%** **70.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008** **1003 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800** **913 Working population ****61.9%** **63.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.6% for men and 47.5% for women. 71% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 263 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (34%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 34 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%) 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 - Palappampatti1,091 people - Appanuthu952 people - Pottikampatti942 people - Kallupatti769 people - Appipalayam604 people [All 56 villages in Oddanchatram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/oddanchatram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Navakani?624612 - How far is Navakani from Dindigul?50 km by road - What is the population of Navakani?727 (Census 2011) - Which district is Navakani in?Dindigul district (Oddanchatram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Navakani?60.4% (Census 2011)