# Erudukotta Village, Denkanikottai, Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/denkanikottai/erudukotta/ Village · Denkanikottai, Krishnagiri # Erudukotta Erudukotta is a village in Denkanikottai sub-district of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635107**. The 2011 Census counted **5,563 people in 1,190 households**, the 11th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%. - 5,563people (2011) - 1,190households - 54.0%literacy - 635107PIN code ## Erudukotta PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Erudukotta is 635107.** Erudukotta falls in Denkanikottai sub-district, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code635107 - Gram panchayatErudukotta - Community development blockKelamangalam - Census village code644076 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Erudukotta from nearby towns? - Denkanikottai (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Krishnagiri (district HQ)72 km by road - Denkanikottai (nearest town)8 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 Erudukotta? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Erudukotta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 7 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn 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 · Denkanikottai - ○Degree college10+ km · Hosur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hosur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Erudukotta known for? The main crops are **ragi, maize and tomato**. About 51% of the 2,440 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Erudukotta Of every 100 households in Erudukotta in 2011, 90 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Erudukotta · ■ Denkanikottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **90% Toilet within the home ****4%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **81% Tap water ****97%** **81% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **81% Use banking services ****31%** **33% Television ****35%** **79% Mobile phone ****50%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****32%** **12% Own their home ****94%** **92% 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 Erudukotta? ■ Erudukotta · ■ Denkanikottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.0%** **60.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909** **937 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941** **929 Working population ****51.4%** **52.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.3% for men and 46.0% for women. 62% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,556 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 328 (11%) · **■** Household industry 40 (1%) · **■** Other work 318 (11%) · **■** Marginal 620 (22%) 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 Denkanikottai - Santhanapalli6,545 people - Kottaiyur6,340 people - Karukkanahalli6,006 people - Doddamanchi5,947 people - Madakkal5,383 people - Suligunta5,353 people - Hanumanthapuram5,241 people - Thaggatti5,153 people [All 118 villages in Denkanikottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/denkanikottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Erudukotta?635107 - How far is Erudukotta from Krishnagiri?72 km by road - What is the population of Erudukotta?5,563 (Census 2011) - Which district is Erudukotta in?Krishnagiri district (Denkanikottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Erudukotta?54.0% (Census 2011)