# Pudukkottai Village, Devakottai, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Devakottai, Sivaganga 

# Pudukkottai

Pudukkottai is a village in Devakottai sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630302**. The 2011 Census counted **685 people in 144 households**, the 59th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 685people (2011)
- 144households
- 72.7%literacy
- 630302PIN code

## Pudukkottai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pudukkottai is 630302.** Pudukkottai falls in Devakottai sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code630302
- Gram panchayatKarai
- Community development blockDevakottai
- Census village code640167

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

## How far is Pudukkottai from nearby towns?

- Devakottai (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)50 km by road
- Devakottai (nearest town)12 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 Pudukkottai?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Pudukkottai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Devakottai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Devakottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sathikkottai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Pudukkottai known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 20% of the 377 hectares of village land is sown, and 73 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 Pudukkottai

Of every 100 households in Pudukkottai in 2011, 88 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pudukkottai · ■ Devakottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**82%

Tap water ****99%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**84%

Use banking services ****31%**

**55%

Television ****88%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Pudukkottai?

■ Pudukkottai · ■ Devakottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**975

Working population ****47.4%**

**55.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 62.5% for women. 64% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 181 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 84 (26%) · **■** Marginal 51 (16%)

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

- Sadayamangalam752 people
- Chittanur734 people
- Nagamathi704 people
- Vadinanniyur689 people
- Orasur664 people
- Thangangudi622 people
- Vettiyalangulam588 people
- Karai576 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pudukkottai?630302
- How far is Pudukkottai from Sivaganga?50 km by road
- What is the population of Pudukkottai?685 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pudukkottai in?Sivaganga district (Devakottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Pudukkottai?72.7% (Census 2011)