# Tiruppakottai Village, Devakottai, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Devakottai, Sivaganga 

# Tiruppakottai

Tiruppakottai is a village in Devakottai sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630212**. The 2011 Census counted **3,291 people in 812 households**, the 4th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 3,291people (2011)
- 812households
- 82.5%literacy
- 630212PIN code

## Tiruppakottai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tiruppakottai is 630212.** Tiruppakottai falls in Devakottai sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code630212
- Gram panchayatManaivikottai, Tiruppakottai
- Community development blockDevakottai, Kannankudi
- Census village code640178

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

## How far is Tiruppakottai from nearby towns?

- Devakottai (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)50 km by road
- Devakottai (nearest town)10 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 Tiruppakottai?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Tiruppakottai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 4 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 school5–10 km · Thalakkavayal
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Devakottai
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sathikkottai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Tiruppakottai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. About 45% of the 1,470 hectares of village land is sown, and 294 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 Tiruppakottai

Of every 100 households in Tiruppakottai in 2011, 89 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tiruppakottai · ■ Devakottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**82%

Tap water ****96%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**84%

Use banking services ****55%**

**55%

Television ****89%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**24%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**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 Tiruppakottai?

■ Tiruppakottai · ■ Devakottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**975

Working population ****66.1%**

**55.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 73.5% for women. 72% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 525 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 571 (26%) · **■** Household industry 8 (0%) · **■** Other work 145 (7%) · **■** Marginal 927 (43%)

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

- Kandadevi3,781 people
- Hanumanthagudi3,573 people
- Melasembonmari3,551 people
- Nedodai3,020 people
- Thidakkottai2,984 people
- Kandiyur2,904 people
- Kurunthanakottai2,804 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tiruppakottai?630212
- How far is Tiruppakottai from Sivaganga?50 km by road
- What is the population of Tiruppakottai?3,291 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tiruppakottai in?Sivaganga district (Devakottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Tiruppakottai?82.5% (Census 2011)
