# Andakkulam Village, Kulathur, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/kulathur/andakkulam/ Village · Kulathur, Pudukkottai # Andakkulam Andakkulam is a village in Kulathur sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622203**. The 2011 Census counted **5,453 people in 1,182 households**, the 3rd largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%. - 5,453people (2011) - 1,182households - 76.2%literacy - 622203PIN code ## Andakkulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Andakkulam is 622203.** Andakkulam falls in Kulathur sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code622203 - Gram panchayatAndakkulam, Periyathambiudayanpatti - Community development blockKunnandarkovil - Census village code639352 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Andakkulam from nearby towns? - Keeranur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Pudukkottai (district HQ)22 km by road - Keeranur (nearest town)18 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 Andakkulam? 28 services counted by the Census are inside Andakkulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn 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 · Pudukkottai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thirukkokarnam - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Andakkulam known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 14% of the 1,374 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 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 Andakkulam Of every 100 households in Andakkulam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Andakkulam · ■ Kulathur rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **91% Toilet within the home ****34%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **83% Tap water ****25%** **75% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **86% Use banking services ****51%** **41% Television ****92%** **87% Mobile phone ****74%** **71% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****31%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****2%** **5% Own their home ****94%** **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 Andakkulam? ■ Andakkulam · ■ Kulathur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%** **72.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996** **995 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1023** **964 Working population ****47.2%** **53.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.2% for men and 68.0% for women. 60% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 816 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 824 (32%) · **■** Household industry 68 (3%) · **■** Other work 494 (19%) · **■** Marginal 372 (14%) 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 Kulathur - Vellanur6,014 people - Mathur5,739 people - Kolathur5,049 people - Themmavur5,001 people - Minnathur4,446 people - Sathyamangalam4,051 people [All 73 villages in Kulathur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/kulathur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Andakkulam?622203 - How far is Andakkulam from Pudukkottai?22 km by road - What is the population of Andakkulam?5,453 (Census 2011) - Which district is Andakkulam in?Pudukkottai district (Kulathur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Andakkulam?76.2% (Census 2011)