# Aralikottai Village, Tirupathur, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Tirupathur, Sivaganga 

# Aralikottai

Aralikottai is a village in Tirupathur sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630566**. The 2011 Census counted **1,145 people in 281 households**, the 73rd largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 1,145people (2011)
- 281households
- 84.1%literacy
- 630566PIN code

## Aralikottai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Aralikottai is 630566.** Aralikottai falls in Tirupathur sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code630566
- Gram panchayatAralikottai
- Community development blockSingampuneri
- Census village code640059

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

## How far is Aralikottai from nearby towns?

- Tirupathur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)21 km by road
- Tirupathur (nearest town)14 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 Aralikottai?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Aralikottai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tirukostiyur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tirupathur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirupathur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 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)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 Aralikottai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and coconut**. About 20% of the 690 hectares of village land is sown, and 106 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 Aralikottai

Of every 100 households in Aralikottai in 2011, 94 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Aralikottai · ■ Tirupathur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**69%

Tap water ****4%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**80%

Use banking services ****42%**

**50%

Television ****91%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**22%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**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 Aralikottai?

■ Aralikottai · ■ Tirupathur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1189**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1122**

**953

Working population ****49.8%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 76.5% for women. 61% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 362 (64%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 53 (9%) · **■** Marginal 142 (25%)

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 Tirupathur

- Kottaiyiruppu1,231 people
- D.Kalappur1,230 people
- Tiruvudayarpatti1,196 people
- Vaniyankadu1,172 people
- Naduvikottai Melaiyur1,093 people
- Sevalpatti1,093 people
- Karungulam1,006 people
- S. Mathur1,001 people

[All 98 villages in Tirupathur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/tirupathur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Aralikottai?630566
- How far is Aralikottai from Sivaganga?21 km by road
- What is the population of Aralikottai?1,145 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Aralikottai in?Sivaganga district (Tirupathur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Aralikottai?84.1% (Census 2011)
