# Poyyunddarkottai I Village, Orathanadu, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Orathanadu, Thanjavur 

# Poyyunddarkottai I

Poyyunddarkottai I is a village in Orathanadu sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614902**. The 2011 Census counted **3,606 people in 812 households**, the 14th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.

- 3,606people (2011)
- 812households
- 68.6%literacy
- 614902PIN code

## Poyyunddarkottai I PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Poyyunddarkottai I is 614902.** Poyyunddarkottai I falls in Orathanadu sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614902
- Gram panchayatPoyyunddarkottai
- Community development blockOrathanadu
- Census village code638884

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

## How far is Poyyunddarkottai I from nearby towns?

- Orathanadu (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Orathanadu (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 Poyyunddarkottai I?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Poyyunddarkottai I; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Thenamanadu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thanjavur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Poyyunddarkottai I known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. About 80% of the 581 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 Poyyunddarkottai I

Of every 100 households in Poyyunddarkottai I in 2011, 88 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Poyyunddarkottai I · ■ Orathanadu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**79%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**91%

Use banking services ****34%**

**41%

Television ****58%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Poyyunddarkottai I?

■ Poyyunddarkottai I · ■ Orathanadu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**74.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951**

**954

Working population ****41.6%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 59.9% for women. 57% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 277 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 851 (57%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 93 (6%) · **■** Marginal 270 (18%)

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

- Raghavambalpuram Part4,055 people
- Sillathur3,912 people
- Kannathangudi West addl.3,667 people
- Thennamanadu South3,667 people
- Ambalapattu North3,554 people
- Neiveli Tenpathy3,539 people
- Thoppuviduthy3,460 people
- Unjividuthy3,405 people

[All 118 villages in Orathanadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/orathanadu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Poyyunddarkottai I?614902
- How far is Poyyunddarkottai I from Thanjavur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Poyyunddarkottai I?3,606 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Poyyunddarkottai I in?Thanjavur district (Orathanadu sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Poyyunddarkottai I?68.6% (Census 2011)
