# Erukkalakkottai Village, Aranthangi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/aranthangi/erukkalakkottai/ Village · Aranthangi, Pudukkottai # Erukkalakkottai Erukkalakkottai is a village in Aranthangi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614624**. The 2011 Census counted **877 people in 227 households**, the 50th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%. - 877people (2011) - 227households - 83.0%literacy - 614624PIN code ## Erukkalakkottai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Erukkalakkottai is 614624.** Erukkalakkottai falls in Aranthangi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614624 - Gram panchayatRajendrapuram - Community development blockAranthangi - Census village code639707 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Erukkalakkottai from nearby towns? - Aranthangi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Pudukkottai (district HQ)46 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 Erukkalakkottai? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Erukkalakkottai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tantani - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Rajendrapuram - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 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, covered wells 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 Erukkalakkottai known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. Products made here include rope. About 50% of the 186 hectares of village land is sown, and 66 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 Erukkalakkottai Of every 100 households in Erukkalakkottai in 2011, 72 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Erukkalakkottai · ■ Aranthangi rural average Electricity for lighting ****72%** **89% Toilet within the home ****8%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **76% Tap water ****84%** **81% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **88% Use banking services ****57%** **40% Television ****40%** **80% Mobile phone ****56%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****23%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **1% None of these assets ****17%** **7% Own their home ****99%** **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 Erukkalakkottai? ■ Erukkalakkottai · ■ Aranthangi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%** **78.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054** **1062 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022** **948 Working population ****51.1%** **48.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.6% for men and 74.9% for women. 57% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 37 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (37%) · **■** Other work 85 (19%) · **■** Marginal 161 (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 - Neyvattali1,054 people - Ramasamipuram1,044 people - Kandichchankadu970 people - Mannakudi901 people - Manavanallur877 people - Ekapperumalur793 people - Sinamangalam774 people - Arunachalapuram772 people [All 101 villages in Aranthangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/aranthangi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Erukkalakkottai?614624 - How far is Erukkalakkottai from Pudukkottai?46 km by road - What is the population of Erukkalakkottai?877 (Census 2011) - Which district is Erukkalakkottai in?Pudukkottai district (Aranthangi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Erukkalakkottai?83.0% (Census 2011)