# Athikkottai Village, Pattukkottai, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Pattukkottai, Thanjavur 

# Athikkottai

Athikkottai is a village in Pattukkottai sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614906**. The 2011 Census counted **1,827 people in 476 households**, the 62nd largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 1,827people (2011)
- 476households
- 77.8%literacy
- 614906PIN code

## Athikkottai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Athikkottai is 614906.** Athikkottai falls in Pattukkottai sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614906
- Gram panchayatAthikkottai
- Community development blockPattukkottai
- Census village code639018

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

## How far is Athikkottai from nearby towns?

- Pattukkottai (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Pattukkottai (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 Athikkottai?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Athikkottai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nattuchalai
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Pattukkottai
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Pattukkottai
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Athikkottai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, coconut and sugarcane**. Products made here include clay pots. About 54% of the 478 hectares of village land is sown, and 219 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 Athikkottai

Of every 100 households in Athikkottai in 2011, 85 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Athikkottai · ■ Pattukkottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**69%

Tap water ****94%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**87%

Use banking services ****49%**

**42%

Television ****84%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

Own their home ****83%**

**86%

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 Athikkottai?

■ Athikkottai · ■ Pattukkottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1139**

**1083

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****779**

**964

Working population ****43.9%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 70.6% for women. 56% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 153 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 320 (40%) · **■** Household industry 20 (2%) · **■** Other work 226 (28%) · **■** Marginal 83 (10%)

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 Pattukkottai

- Adambai South1,981 people
- Adambai North1,975 people
- Kollukkadu1,863 people
- Narasingapuram1,848 people
- Ettupulikkadu1,779 people
- Karagavayal1,773 people
- Thokkalikkadu1,694 people
- Madathikkadu1,647 people

[All 166 villages in Pattukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/pattukkottai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Athikkottai?614906
- How far is Athikkottai from Thanjavur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Athikkottai?1,827 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Athikkottai in?Thanjavur district (Pattukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Athikkottai?77.8% (Census 2011)
