# Kakkadasam Village, Denkanikottai, Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/denkanikottai/kakkadasam/ Village · Denkanikottai, Krishnagiri # Kakkadasam Kakkadasam is a village in Denkanikottai sub-district of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635107**. The 2011 Census counted **3,748 people in 881 households**, the 35th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%. - 3,748people (2011) - 881households - 69.2%literacy - 635107PIN code ## Kakkadasam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kakkadasam is 635107.** Kakkadasam falls in Denkanikottai sub-district, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code635107 - Gram panchayatDevaralimangalam, Kakkadasam - Community development blockThally - Census village code644042 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kakkadasam from nearby towns? - Denkanikottai (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Krishnagiri (district HQ)78 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 Kakkadasam? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Kakkadasam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Denkanikottai - ○Degree college10+ km · Hosur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mathigiri - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Kakkadasam known for? The main crops are **ragi, paddy and gingely**. About 49% of the 1,020 hectares of village land is sown, and 187 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 Kakkadasam Of every 100 households in Kakkadasam in 2011, 97 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 87 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kakkadasam · ■ Denkanikottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **90% Toilet within the home ****27%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****63%** **81% Tap water ****90%** **81% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****87%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****12%** **81% Use banking services ****55%** **33% Television ****87%** **79% Mobile phone ****66%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****22%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****5%** **12% Own their home ****93%** **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 Kakkadasam? ■ Kakkadasam · ■ Denkanikottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%** **60.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929** **937 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1085** **929 Working population ****55.7%** **52.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.6% for men and 60.0% for women. 67% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,305 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 216 (10%) · **■** Household industry 41 (2%) · **■** Other work 357 (17%) · **■** Marginal 170 (8%) 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 - Kundumaranapalli3,867 people - Jowlagiri3,863 people - Bevunutham3,768 people - Urigam3,756 people - Karandapalli3,678 people - Kalugundapalli3,640 people - Hosappuram3,561 people - Udedurgam3,441 people [All 118 villages in Denkanikottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/denkanikottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kakkadasam?635107 - How far is Kakkadasam from Krishnagiri?78 km by road - What is the population of Kakkadasam?3,748 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kakkadasam in?Krishnagiri district (Denkanikottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kakkadasam?69.2% (Census 2011)