# Pudukkottai Village, Ilayangudi, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/ilayangudi/pudukkottai/ Village · Ilayangudi, Sivaganga # Pudukkottai Pudukkottai is a village in Ilayangudi sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630710**. The 2011 Census counted **1,296 people in 362 households**, the 30th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%. - 1,296people (2011) - 362households - 74.4%literacy - 630710PIN code ## Pudukkottai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pudukkottai is 630710.** Pudukkottai falls in Ilayangudi sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code630710 - Gram panchayatPudukottai - Community development blockIlayangudi - Census village code640469 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? - Ilayangudi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Sivaganga (district HQ)54 km by road - Ilayangudi (nearest town)20 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? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Pudukkottai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public 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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Salaigramam - ○Degree college10+ km · Ilayangudi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ilayangudi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, 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 Pudukkottai known for? The main crops are **paddy, chilli and cotton**. About 37% of the 873 hectares of village land is sown, and 131 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, 89 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pudukkottai · ■ Ilayangudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **92% Toilet within the home ****6%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **83% Tap water ****49%** **57% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **77% Use banking services ****64%** **40% Television ****87%** **90% Mobile phone ****72%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****7%** **4% Own their home ****95%** **94% 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 · ■ Ilayangudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%** **72.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1182** **1034 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1289** **1034 Working population ****70.6%** **55.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.2% for men and 62.6% for women. 71% of men and 70% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 669 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 77 (8%) · **■** Marginal 122 (13%) 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 Ilayangudi - Samudram1,364 people - Kurichi1,360 people - Akkavayal1,346 people - N. Andakudi1,303 people - Alavidangan1,278 people - Keelanettur1,232 people - Sethugudi1,219 people - Nagamuganthankudi1,195 people [All 52 villages in Ilayangudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/ilayangudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pudukkottai?630710 - How far is Pudukkottai from Sivaganga?54 km by road - What is the population of Pudukkottai?1,296 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pudukkottai in?Sivaganga district (Ilayangudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Pudukkottai?74.4% (Census 2011)