# Mallakottai Village, Tirupathur, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/tirupathur/mallakottai/ Village · Tirupathur, Sivaganga # Mallakottai Mallakottai is a village in Tirupathur sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630566**. The 2011 Census counted **2,277 people in 545 households**, the 40th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%. - 2,277people (2011) - 545households - 79.2%literacy - 630566PIN code ## Mallakottai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mallakottai is 630566.** Mallakottai falls in Tirupathur sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code630566 - Gram panchayatMallakottai - Community development blockSingampuneri - Census village code640046 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mallakottai from nearby towns? - Tirupathur (sub-district HQ)24 km by road - Sivaganga (district HQ)35 km by road - Melur (nearest town)16 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 Mallakottai? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Mallakottai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Eriyur - ○Degree college10+ km · Melur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madaguppatti - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps 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 Mallakottai known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and coconut**. About 3% of the 764 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Mallakottai Of every 100 households in Mallakottai in 2011, 96 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Mallakottai · ■ Tirupathur rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **89% Toilet within the home ****25%** **25% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **69% Tap water ****98%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%** **18% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%** **80% Use banking services ****67%** **50% Television ****94%** **89% Mobile phone ****47%** **62% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****19%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****3%** **4% Own their home ****99%** **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 Mallakottai? ■ Mallakottai · ■ Tirupathur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%** **74.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918** **990 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837** **953 Working population ****52.6%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.8% for men and 68.8% for women. 56% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 29 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 197 (16%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 27 (2%) · **■** Marginal 940 (78%) 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 - Ilankudi2,520 people - Mampatti South2,487 people - Eriyur2,353 people - Manalur2,315 people - Thenkarai2,273 people - Melapatti2,272 people - Thuvar2,260 people - S.Pudur2,230 people [All 98 villages in Tirupathur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/tirupathur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mallakottai?630566 - How far is Mallakottai from Sivaganga?35 km by road - What is the population of Mallakottai?2,277 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mallakottai in?Sivaganga district (Tirupathur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Mallakottai?79.2% (Census 2011)