# Sooliyakottai Village, Papanasam, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Papanasam, Thanjavur 

# Sooliyakottai

Sooliyakottai is a village in Papanasam sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **613504**. The 2011 Census counted **2,316 people in 591 households**, the 33rd largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.

- 2,316people (2011)
- 591households
- 72.5%literacy
- 613504PIN code

## Sooliyakottai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sooliyakottai is 613504.** Sooliyakottai falls in Papanasam sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code613504
- Gram panchayatSooliyakottai
- Community development blockAmmapettai
- Census village code638675

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

## How far is Sooliyakottai from nearby towns?

- Papanasam (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ)20 km by road
- Ammapettai (nearest town)4 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 Sooliyakottai?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Sooliyakottai; 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
- ●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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ammapettai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Poondi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pulavarnatham
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Sooliyakottai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and black gram**. Products made here include rice and sugar. About 60% of the 425 hectares of village land is sown, and 247 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 Sooliyakottai

Of every 100 households in Sooliyakottai in 2011, 83 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sooliyakottai · ■ Papanasam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**67%

Tap water ****100%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**71%

Use banking services ****13%**

**44%

Television ****94%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**21%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

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 Sooliyakottai?

■ Sooliyakottai · ■ Papanasam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**78.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1059**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1027**

**948

Working population ****35.8%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 64.5% for women. 53% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 123 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 568 (69%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 106 (13%) · **■** Marginal 18 (2%)

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 Papanasam

- Milattur V sethi2,472 people
- Serumakkanallur2,468 people
- Ukkadai2,336 people
- Poondi I2,320 people
- Gopurajapuram2,310 people
- Ragunathapuram2,263 people
- Palliyur2,202 people
- Kumilakudi2,142 people

[All 106 villages in Papanasam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/papanasam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sooliyakottai?613504
- How far is Sooliyakottai from Thanjavur?20 km by road
- What is the population of Sooliyakottai?2,316 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sooliyakottai in?Thanjavur district (Papanasam sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Sooliyakottai?72.5% (Census 2011)
