# Perattukkottai Village, Devakottai, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Devakottai, Sivaganga 

# Perattukkottai

Perattukkottai is a village in Devakottai sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630314**. The 2011 Census counted **1,805 people in 440 households**, the 21st largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 1,805people (2011)
- 440households
- 85.2%literacy
- 630314PIN code

## Perattukkottai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Perattukkottai is 630314.** Perattukkottai falls in Devakottai sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code630314
- Gram panchayatAravayal, Thanavayal
- Community development blockDevakottai
- Census village code640131

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Perattukkottai from nearby towns?

- Devakottai (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)60 km by road
- Devakottai (nearest town)5 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 Perattukkottai?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Perattukkottai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Devakottai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Devakottai
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Amaravathi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Perattukkottai known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 14% of the 726 hectares of village land is sown, and 104 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 Perattukkottai

Of every 100 households in Perattukkottai in 2011, 92 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Perattukkottai · ■ Devakottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**82%

Tap water ****76%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**84%

Use banking services ****72%**

**55%

Television ****91%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**24%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Perattukkottai?

■ Perattukkottai · ■ Devakottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1116**

**975

Working population ****36.9%**

**55.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 77.8% for women. 59% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 202 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (9%) · **■** Other work 332 (50%) · **■** Marginal 70 (11%)

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

- Kappalur2,033 people
- Kannankottai1,975 people
- Karkalathur1,928 people
- Iravinivayal1,834 people
- Ponnalikopttai1,682 people
- Sakkanthi1,638 people
- Thirani1,612 people
- N. Manakudi1,611 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Perattukkottai?630314
- How far is Perattukkottai from Sivaganga?60 km by road
- What is the population of Perattukkottai?1,805 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Perattukkottai in?Sivaganga district (Devakottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Perattukkottai?85.2% (Census 2011)
