# Vellikatti Village, Devakottai, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Devakottai, Sivaganga 

# Vellikatti

Vellikatti is a village in Devakottai sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630411**. The 2011 Census counted **863 people in 222 households**, the 48th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 863people (2011)
- 222households
- 83.7%literacy
- 630411PIN code

## Vellikatti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vellikatti is 630411.** Vellikatti falls in Devakottai sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code630411
- Gram panchayatVellikatti
- Community development blockDevakottai
- Census village code640185

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

## How far is Vellikatti from nearby towns?

- Devakottai (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)38 km by road
- Devakottai (nearest town)15 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 Vellikatti?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Vellikatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thiruvegampathu
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Maranisarugani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kalaiyar Koil
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Vellikatti known for?

About 16% of the 251 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Vellikatti

Of every 100 households in Vellikatti in 2011, 84 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 86 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Vellikatti · ■ Devakottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**82%

Tap water ****52%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****86%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****11%**

**84%

Use banking services ****68%**

**55%

Television ****93%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

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

**4%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Vellikatti?

■ Vellikatti · ■ Devakottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**77.7%

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

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**975

Working population ****50.2%**

**55.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 75.9% for women. 62% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 227 (52%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 142 (33%) · **■** Marginal 27 (6%)

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

- Pusalagudi1,077 people
- Kalathur987 people
- Kilamalai874 people
- Kottur863 people
- Virisur860 people
- Minnittankudi855 people
- Maviduthikottai843 people
- Aravayal789 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vellikatti?630411
- How far is Vellikatti from Sivaganga?38 km by road
- What is the population of Vellikatti?863 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vellikatti in?Sivaganga district (Devakottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Vellikatti?83.7% (Census 2011)
