# Kurunthanakottai, Devakottai, Sivaganga – Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/devakottai/kurunthanakottai/ Village · Devakottai, Sivaganga # Kurunthanakottai Kurunthanakottai is a village in [Devakottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/devakottai/) sub-district of [Sivaganga](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/) district, [Tamil Nadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/), PIN code **623402**. The 2011 Census counted **2,804 people in 698 households**, the 8th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%. - 2,804people (2011) - 698households - 73.8%literacy - 623402PIN code ## Kurunthanakottai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kurunthanakottai is 623402.** Kurunthanakottai falls in Devakottai sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code623402 - Gram panchayatSelugai, Kurunthanakottai - Community development blockDevakottai - Census village code640211 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kurunthanakottai from nearby towns? - Devakottai (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Sivaganga (district HQ)52 km by road - Devakottai (nearest town)25 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 Kurunthanakottai? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Kurunthanakottai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thiruvadanai - ○Degree college10+ km · Devakottai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sathikkottai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ 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, covered wells and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 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 Kurunthanakottai known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 69% of the 1,453 hectares of village land is sown, and 340 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 Kurunthanakottai Of every 100 households in Kurunthanakottai in 2011, 96 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kurunthanakottai · ■ Devakottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **91% Toilet within the home ****7%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **82% Tap water ****34%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **84% Use banking services ****75%** **55% Television ****96%** **89% Mobile phone ****53%** **71% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****21%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****1%** **4% Own their home ****100%** **96% 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 Kurunthanakottai? ■ Kurunthanakottai · ■ Devakottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%** **77.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903** **975 Working population ****48.5%** **55.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.0% for men and 66.0% for women. 61% of men and 37% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 151 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 126 (9%) · **■** Marginal 1,073 (79%) 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 Devakottai - Tiruppakottai3,291 people - Nedodai3,020 people - Thidakkottai2,984 people - Kandiyur2,904 people - Muppaiyur2,562 people - Tiruvegampet2,465 people - Unjanai2,350 people - Naranamangalam2,324 people [All 91 villages in Devakottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/devakottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kurunthanakottai?623402 - How far is Kurunthanakottai from Sivaganga?52 km by road - What is the population of Kurunthanakottai?2,804 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kurunthanakottai in?Sivaganga district (Devakottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kurunthanakottai?73.8% (Census 2011)