Village · Orathanadu, Thanjavur # Adanakottai Adanakottai is a village in Orathanadu sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 614902. The 2011 Census counted 1,975 people in 431 households, the 52nd largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%. - 1,975 people (2011) - 431 households - 73.7% literacy - 614902 PIN code ## Adanakottai PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Adanakottai is 614902. Adanakottai falls in Orathanadu sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code 614902 - Gram panchayat Adanakottai - Community development block Orathanadu - Census village code 638911 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Adanakottai from nearby towns? - Orathanadu (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road - Thanjavur (district HQ) 25 km by road - Orathanadu (nearest town) 13 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Adanakottai? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Adanakottai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Thekkur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Orathanadu - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Thanjavur - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Adanakottai known for? The main crops are paddy, black gram and sesame seeds. About 86% of the 326 hectares of village land is sown, and 273 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Adanakottai Of every 100 households in Adanakottai in 2011, 89 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Adanakottai · ■ Orathanadu rural average - Electricity for lighting 89% 88% - Toilet within the home 14% 18% - No toilet (open defecation) 86% 79% - Tap water 100% 97% - Drinking water within premises 10% 12% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 9% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 91% - Use banking services 37% 41% - Television 81% 84% - Mobile phone 62% 62% - Computer with internet 1% 1% - Two-wheeler 18% 20% - Car / jeep / van 1% 2% - None of these assets 10% 6% - Own their home 98% 95% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Adanakottai? ■ Adanakottai · ■ Orathanadu rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 73.7% 74.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1026 1054 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1094 954 - Working population 41.7% 49.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.1% for men and 60.5% for women. 54% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 296 (36%) · ■ Farm labourers 99 (12%) · ■ Household industry 10 (1%) · ■ Other work 113 (14%) · ■ Marginal 305 (37%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Orathanadu - Vengarai 2,088 people - Kelavannipet 2,010 people - Kakkarakottai 2,007 people - Vadakkur South 1,978 people - Sadaiyarkoil 1,974 people - Tirunallur 1,972 people - Kannugudi East 1,971 people - Okkanadukeelayur 1,942 people All 118 villages in Orathanadu ## Other places named Adanakottai - Adanakottai · Village, Pudukkottai, Pudukkottai · 4,265 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Adanakottai? 614902 - How far is Adanakottai from Thanjavur? 25 km by road - What is the population of Adanakottai? 1,975 (Census 2011) - Which district is Adanakottai in? Thanjavur district (Orathanadu sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Adanakottai? 73.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/orathanadu/adanakottai/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.