# Devakottai, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu 

# Devakottai

Devakottai is a sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. At the 2011 Census it had **157,631 people**, 1 town and 91 villages (90 inhabited). The largest village is Kandadevi (3,781 people).

- 157,631people (2011)
- 91villages
- 1towns
- 81.7%literacy

## Population of Devakottai compared with Sivaganga

■ Devakottai · ■ Sivaganga district

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**79.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965**

**960

Working population ****49.2%**

**46.3%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Devakottai

Of every 100 households in Devakottai in 2011, 93 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Devakottai · ■ Sivaganga district

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**56%

Tap water ****70%**

**69%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**62%

Use banking services ****59%**

**54%

Television ****88%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****84%**

**81%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Devakottai

- Devakottai51,865 people

## Largest villages in Devakottai

- Kandadevi · 3,781 people
- Hanumanthagudi · 3,573 people
- Melasembonmari · 3,551 people
- Tiruppakottai · 3,291 people
- Nedodai · 3,020 people
- Thidakkottai · 2,984 people
- Kandiyur · 2,904 people
- Kurunthanakottai · 2,804 people
- Muppaiyur · 2,562 people
- Tiruvegampet · 2,465 people
- Unjanai · 2,350 people
- Naranamangalam · 2,324 people
- Vengalore · 2,281 people
- Vagaigudi · 2,194 people
- Orumaniyendal · 2,176 people
- Siruvatti · 2,040 people

[All 91 villages in Devakottai →](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/devakottai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Devakottai?91 (90 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Devakottai in?Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu
- What is the population of Devakottai?157,631 (Census 2011)