# Neikonam Village, Thirumayam, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/thirumayam/neikonam/ Village · Thirumayam, Pudukkottai # Neikonam Neikonam is a village in Thirumayam sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622409**. The 2011 Census counted **1,135 people in 285 households**, the 39th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%. - 1,135people (2011) - 285households - 76.4%literacy - 622409PIN code ## Neikonam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Neikonam is 622409.** Neikonam falls in Thirumayam sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code622409 - Gram panchayatNeikonam - Community development blockThirumayam - Census village code639473 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Neikonam from nearby towns? - Thirumayam (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Pudukkottai (district HQ)20 km by road - Pudukkottai (nearest town)20 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 Neikonam? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Neikonam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kottur - ○Degree college10+ km · Thekkattur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thekkattur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 17 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 Neikonam known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. Products made here include baskets. About 17% of the 538 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 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 Neikonam Of every 100 households in Neikonam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Neikonam · ■ Thirumayam rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **94% Toilet within the home ****25%** **32% No toilet (open defecation) ****50%** **66% Tap water ****46%** **66% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **75% Use banking services ****87%** **65% Television ****89%** **86% Mobile phone ****79%** **68% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****54%** **33% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****5%** **4% Own their home ****98%** **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 Neikonam? ■ Neikonam · ■ Thirumayam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%** **74.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991** **1011 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1170** **966 Working population ****58.3%** **45.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.9% for men and 67.6% for women. 65% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 17 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (5%) · **■** Other work 21 (3%) · **■** Marginal 593 (90%) 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 Thirumayam - Thuraiyur1,371 people - Elanjavur1,236 people - Piliavayal1,199 people - Kannanoor I Bit1,188 people - Nallambal Samudram1,119 people - Pilivalam1,027 people - Kannankarakudi937 people - Thiruvasapuram908 people [All 81 villages in Thirumayam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/thirumayam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Neikonam?622409 - How far is Neikonam from Pudukkottai?20 km by road - What is the population of Neikonam?1,135 (Census 2011) - Which district is Neikonam in?Pudukkottai district (Thirumayam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Neikonam?76.4% (Census 2011)