# Akkarai Vattam Village, Orathanadu, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/orathanadu/akkarai-vattam/ Village · Orathanadu, Thanjavur # Akkarai Vattam Akkarai Vattam is a village in Orathanadu sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614614**. The 2011 Census counted **1,237 people in 325 households**, the 91st largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%. - 1,237people (2011) - 325households - 70.0%literacy - 614614PIN code ## Akkarai Vattam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Akkarai Vattam is 614614.** Akkarai Vattam falls in Orathanadu sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614614 - Gram panchayatAkkarai Vattam - Community development blockThiruvonam - Census village code638939 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Akkarai Vattam from nearby towns? - Orathanadu (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Thanjavur (district HQ)40 km by road - Karambakkudi (nearest town)12 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 Akkarai Vattam? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Akkarai Vattam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Surimurthypuram - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Avidanalla Vijayapuram - ○Degree college10+ km · Enathi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karambakudi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Akkarai Vattam known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and coconut**. About 77% of the 449 hectares of village land is sown, and 341 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 Akkarai Vattam Of every 100 households in Akkarai Vattam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Akkarai Vattam · ■ Orathanadu rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **88% Toilet within the home ****8%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **79% Tap water ****98%** **97% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%** **91% Use banking services ****29%** **41% Television ****82%** **84% Mobile phone ****60%** **62% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****12%** **6% Own their home ****100%** **95% 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 Akkarai Vattam? ■ Akkarai Vattam · ■ Orathanadu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%** **74.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015** **1054 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****808** **954 Working population ****59.0%** **49.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.6% for men and 59.8% for women. 61% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 24 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 476 (65%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 27 (4%) · **■** Marginal 201 (28%) 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 Orathanadu - Panjanathikottai1,318 people - Kavarapattu1,315 people - Ayangudi1,260 people - Poyyundarkudikadu1,248 people - Tirumangalakottai Keelaiyur1,210 people - Samayamkudikadu1,207 people - Karaimeendarkottai1,168 people - Pudunagar1,157 people [All 118 villages in Orathanadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/orathanadu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Akkarai Vattam?614614 - How far is Akkarai Vattam from Thanjavur?40 km by road - What is the population of Akkarai Vattam?1,237 (Census 2011) - Which district is Akkarai Vattam in?Thanjavur district (Orathanadu sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Akkarai Vattam?70.0% (Census 2011)