# Avanathankottai Village, Aranthangi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/aranthangi/avanathankottai/ Village · Aranthangi, Pudukkottai # Avanathankottai Avanathankottai is a village in Aranthangi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614624**. The 2011 Census counted **2,683 people in 696 households**, the 20th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%. - 2,683people (2011) - 696households - 86.4%literacy - 614624PIN code ## Avanathankottai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Avanathankottai is 614624.** Avanathankottai falls in Aranthangi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614624 - Gram panchayatAvanathankottai - Community development blockAranthangi - Census village code639706 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Avanathankottai from nearby towns? - Aranthangi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Pudukkottai (district HQ)35 km by road - Aranthangi (nearest town)10 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 Avanathankottai? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Avanathankottai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Poovai - ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajendrapuram - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Silattur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water 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 Avanathankottai known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and maize**. Products made here include baskets. About 52% of the 844 hectares of village land is sown, and 326 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 Avanathankottai Of every 100 households in Avanathankottai in 2011, 95 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Avanathankottai · ■ Aranthangi rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **89% Toilet within the home ****30%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****70%** **76% Tap water ****90%** **81% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **88% Use banking services ****64%** **40% Television ****99%** **80% Mobile phone ****69%** **61% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****26%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **1% None of these assets ****0%** **7% Own their home ****98%** **94% 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 Avanathankottai? ■ Avanathankottai · ■ Aranthangi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%** **78.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033** **1062 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****814** **948 Working population ****43.8%** **48.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.0% for men and 79.2% for women. 60% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 231 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 324 (28%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 175 (15%) · **■** Marginal 429 (36%) 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 Aranthangi - Attani2,924 people - Ayangudi2,921 people - Puvattakudi2,879 people - Kodivayal2,686 people - Kovilvayal2,677 people - Melapattu2,616 people - Periyalur2,513 people - Allaraimelvayal2,485 people [All 101 villages in Aranthangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/aranthangi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Avanathankottai?614624 - How far is Avanathankottai from Pudukkottai?35 km by road - What is the population of Avanathankottai?2,683 (Census 2011) - Which district is Avanathankottai in?Pudukkottai district (Aranthangi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Avanathankottai?86.4% (Census 2011)