# Bhanduvakkottai Village, Karambakudi, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/karambakudi/bhanduvakkottai/ Village · Karambakudi, Pudukkottai # Bhanduvakkottai Bhanduvakkottai is a village in Karambakudi sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622302**. The 2011 Census counted **1,035 people in 251 households**, the 37th largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%. - 1,035people (2011) - 251households - 66.2%literacy - 622302PIN code ## Bhanduvakkottai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhanduvakkottai is 622302.** Bhanduvakkottai falls in Karambakudi sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code622302 - Gram panchayatBhanduvakottai - Community development blockKarambakkudi - Census village code639664 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhanduvakkottai from nearby towns? - Karambakudi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Pudukkottai (district HQ)55 km by road - Karambakudi (nearest town)15 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 Bhanduvakkottai? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Bhanduvakkottai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Regunathapuram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thanjavur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 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 Bhanduvakkottai known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and maize**. About 66% of the 247 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 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 Bhanduvakkottai Of every 100 households in Bhanduvakkottai in 2011, 92 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bhanduvakkottai · ■ Karambakudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **91% Toilet within the home ****19%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****64%** **91% Tap water ****30%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **2% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **95% Use banking services ****25%** **32% Television ****82%** **88% Mobile phone ****61%** **60% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****17%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **5% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Bhanduvakkottai? ■ Bhanduvakkottai · ■ Karambakudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%** **71.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045** **1028 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****794** **934 Working population ****58.2%** **51.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.8% for men and 59.1% for women. 60% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 175 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 267 (44%) · **■** Other work 64 (11%) · **■** Marginal 96 (16%) 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 Karambakudi - Kilangadu1,273 people - Rangianviduthy1,187 people - Maruthankonviduthy1,116 people - Adiranviduthy1,047 people - Mailankonepatti959 people - Mudalipatti933 people - Reyadipatti901 people - Tattamanipatti827 people [All 48 villages in Karambakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/karambakudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhanduvakkottai?622302 - How far is Bhanduvakkottai from Pudukkottai?55 km by road - What is the population of Bhanduvakkottai?1,035 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhanduvakkottai in?Pudukkottai district (Karambakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Bhanduvakkottai?66.2% (Census 2011)