# Rayakotta Village, Denkanikottai, Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/denkanikottai/rayakotta/ Village · Denkanikottai, Krishnagiri # Rayakotta Rayakotta is a village in Denkanikottai sub-district of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **635116**. The 2011 Census counted **8,593 people in 2,043 households**, the 3rd largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%. - 8,593people (2011) - 2,043households - 75.7%literacy - 635116PIN code ## Rayakotta PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Rayakotta is 635116.** Rayakotta falls in Denkanikottai sub-district, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code635116 - Gram panchayatRayakotta - Community development blockKelamangalam - Census village code644023 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Rayakotta from nearby towns? - Denkanikottai (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Krishnagiri (district HQ)32 km by road - Krishnagiri (nearest town)32 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 Rayakotta? 35 services counted by the Census are inside Rayakotta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Krishnagiri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hosur - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 9 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 Rayakotta known for? The main crops are **marigold and tomato**. About 40% of the 1,001 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 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 Rayakotta Of every 100 households in Rayakotta in 2011, 93 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Rayakotta · ■ Denkanikottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **90% Toilet within the home ****53%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****45%** **81% Tap water ****50%** **81% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%** **81% Use banking services ****46%** **33% Television ****88%** **79% Mobile phone ****76%** **54% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****32%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **12% Own their home ****76%** **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 Rayakotta? ■ Rayakotta · ■ Denkanikottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%** **60.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007** **937 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907** **929 Working population ****46.4%** **52.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.4% for men and 69.2% for women. 58% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 232 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 327 (8%) · **■** Household industry 256 (6%) · **■** Other work 2,106 (53%) · **■** Marginal 1,068 (27%) 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 - Anchetty16,578 people - Natrapalayam9,687 people - Battamugulalam7,929 people - Thalli6,915 people - Pillari Agraharam6,718 people - Santhanapalli6,545 people [All 118 villages in Denkanikottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/krishnagiri/denkanikottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Rayakotta?635116 - How far is Rayakotta from Krishnagiri?32 km by road - What is the population of Rayakotta?8,593 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rayakotta in?Krishnagiri district (Denkanikottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Rayakotta?75.7% (Census 2011)