# Pottikampatti Village, Oddanchatram, Dindigul (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/oddanchatram/pottikampatti/ Village · Oddanchatram, Dindigul # Pottikampatti Pottikampatti is a village in Oddanchatram sub-district of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **624614**. The 2011 Census counted **942 people in 314 households**, the 53rd largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%. - 942people (2011) - 314households - 65.4%literacy - 624614PIN code ## Pottikampatti PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pottikampatti is 624614.** Pottikampatti falls in Oddanchatram sub-district, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code624614 - Gram panchayatSikkamanaickenpatti - Community development blockThoppampatti - Census village code635195 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pottikampatti from nearby towns? - Oddanchatram (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Dindigul (district HQ)40 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 Pottikampatti? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Pottikampatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kallimandayam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ambilikai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Oddanchatram - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Pottikampatti known for? The main crops are **maize and ground nut**. About 73% of the 487 hectares of village land is sown, and 212 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 Pottikampatti Of every 100 households in Pottikampatti in 2011, 89 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 86 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Pottikampatti · ■ Oddanchatram rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **89% Toilet within the home ****13%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **72% Tap water ****65%** **73% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****86%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****13%** **49% Use banking services ****55%** **51% Television ****84%** **84% Mobile phone ****76%** **66% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****54%** **36% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **3% None of these assets ****7%** **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 Pottikampatti? ■ Pottikampatti · ■ Oddanchatram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%** **70.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979** **1003 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947** **913 Working population ****65.7%** **63.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.6% for men and 50.0% for women. 62% of men and 69% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 334 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 176 (28%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 67 (11%) · **■** Marginal 38 (6%) 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 - Pungamuthur1,165 people - Valayapatti1,141 people - Palappampatti1,091 people - Appanuthu952 people - Kallupatti769 people - Navakani727 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 Pottikampatti?624614 - How far is Pottikampatti from Dindigul?40 km by road - What is the population of Pottikampatti?942 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pottikampatti in?Dindigul district (Oddanchatram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pottikampatti?65.4% (Census 2011)