# Peikarambankottai Village, Orathanadu, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/orathanadu/peikarambankottai/ Village · Orathanadu, Thanjavur # Peikarambankottai Peikarambankottai is a village in Orathanadu sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614626**. The 2011 Census counted **1,600 people in 394 households**, the 70th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%. - 1,600people (2011) - 394households - 77.3%literacy - 614626PIN code ## Peikarambankottai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Peikarambankottai is 614626.** Peikarambankottai falls in Orathanadu sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614626 - Gram panchayatPeikarambankottai - Community development blockOrathanadu - Census village code638904 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Peikarambankottai from nearby towns? - Orathanadu (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Thanjavur (district HQ)31 km by road - Orathanadu (nearest town)7 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 Peikarambankottai? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Peikarambankottai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thelungan Kudikadu - ○Degree college5–10 km · Orathanadu - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mannarkudi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 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)18 h summer · 18 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 Peikarambankottai known for? The main crops are **paddy, coconut and ground nut**. About 77% of the 465 hectares of village land is sown, and 261 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 Peikarambankottai Of every 100 households in Peikarambankottai in 2011, 95 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Peikarambankottai · ■ Orathanadu rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **88% Toilet within the home ****35%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****65%** **79% Tap water ****96%** **97% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **91% Use banking services ****50%** **41% Television ****91%** **84% Mobile phone ****75%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****25%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****3%** **6% Own their home ****98%** **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 Peikarambankottai? ■ Peikarambankottai · ■ Orathanadu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%** **74.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1083** **1054 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **954 Working population ****45.7%** **49.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.8% for men and 67.7% for women. 60% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 79 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 129 (18%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 130 (18%) · **■** Marginal 387 (53%) 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 - Palampudur1,675 people - Thondarampet East1,659 people - Thalayamangalam1,654 people - Pulavankadu1,627 people - Kakkarai1,582 people - Ambalapattu South Sivakollai1,581 people - Pandipalamanaikadu1,566 people - Keelulur1,538 people [All 118 villages in Orathanadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/orathanadu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Peikarambankottai?614626 - How far is Peikarambankottai from Thanjavur?31 km by road - What is the population of Peikarambankottai?1,600 (Census 2011) - Which district is Peikarambankottai in?Thanjavur district (Orathanadu sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Peikarambankottai?77.3% (Census 2011)