Village · Kadaladi, Ramanathapuram
# Kokkarankottai

Kokkarankottai is a village in Kadaladi sub-district of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 623115. The 2011 Census counted 1,539 people in 402 households, the 33rd largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.
- 1,539 people (2011)
- 402 households
- 84.8% literacy
- 623115 PIN code

## Kokkarankottai PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kokkarankottai is 623115. Kokkarankottai falls in Kadaladi sub-district, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 623115
- Gram panchayat Kokkarankottai, Uchinatham
- Community development block Kadaladi
- Census village code 642074

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kokkarankottai from nearby towns?
- Kadaladi (sub-district HQ) 24 km by road
- Ramanathapuram (district HQ) 74 km by road
- Sayalgudi (nearest town) 14 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kokkarankottai?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Kokkarankottai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● TB clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kamuthi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Mudukulathur
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 13 h summer · 9 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kokkarankottai known for?

The main crops are green chilli, jasmine and bajra. About 80% of the 1,760 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kokkarankottai

Of every 100 households in Kokkarankottai in 2011, 94 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kokkarankottai · ■ Kadaladi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 94% 82%
- Toilet within the home 33% 21%
- No toilet (open defecation) 66% 77%
- Tap water 55% 50%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 2%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 10% 13%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 84% 84%
- Use banking services 64% 47%
- Television 85% 82%
- Mobile phone 78% 66%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 15% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 7% 8%
- Own their home 94% 91%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kokkarankottai?

■ Kokkarankottai · ■ Kadaladi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 84.8% 76.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1041 982
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1194 950
- Working population 58.7% 46.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 79.6% for women. 64% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 130 (14%) · ■ Farm labourers 51 (6%) · ■ Household industry 18 (2%) · ■ Other work 323 (36%) · ■ Marginal 381 (42%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kadaladi
- Idambadal 1,902 people
- A.Punavasal 1,831 people
- Melaselvanur 1,694 people
- Kondunallanpatti 1,613 people
- Tirumalugandankottai 1,301 people
- Tirupativeppangulam 1,160 people
- Annaviyendal Nedunkulam 948 people
- T.Karisalkulam 888 people

All 44 villages in Kadaladi

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kokkarankottai? 623115
- How far is Kokkarankottai from Ramanathapuram? 74 km by road
- What is the population of Kokkarankottai? 1,539 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kokkarankottai in? Ramanathapuram district (Kadaladi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kokkarankottai? 84.8% (Census 2011)

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