# Elangadu Village, Pattukkottai, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/pattukkottai/elangadu/ Village · Pattukkottai, Thanjavur # Elangadu Elangadu is a village in Pattukkottai sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614903**. The 2011 Census counted **805 people in 209 households**, the 113th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%. - 805people (2011) - 209households - 82.5%literacy - 614903PIN code ## Elangadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Elangadu is 614903.** Elangadu falls in Pattukkottai sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614903 - Gram panchayatElangadu - Community development blockMadukkur - Census village code639067 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Elangadu from nearby towns? - Pattukkottai (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Thanjavur (district HQ)66 km by road - Madukkur (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 Elangadu? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Elangadu; 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 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Madukkur - ○Degree college10+ km · Pattukkottai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pattukkottai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Elangadu known for? The main crops are **paddy, coconut and ground nut**. Products made here include rice, coconut oil, groundnut oil and clay pots. About 70% of the 398 hectares of village land is sown, and 134 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 Elangadu Of every 100 households in Elangadu in 2011, 87 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Elangadu · ■ Pattukkottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **82% Toilet within the home ****25%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **69% Tap water ****95%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **87% Use banking services ****71%** **42% Television ****84%** **83% Mobile phone ****81%** **64% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****5%** **7% Own their home ****93%** **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 Elangadu? ■ Elangadu · ■ Pattukkottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%** **77.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993** **1083 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872** **964 Working population ****48.4%** **43.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.0% for men and 74.1% for women. 61% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 25 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 41 (11%) · **■** Other work 20 (5%) · **■** Marginal 299 (77%) 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 - Nainankulam881 people - Siramelkudi838 people - Kayavoor818 people - Alaginayagipuram807 people - Bavajikkottai773 people - Thuvaramadai749 people - Alamathikkadu745 people - Thittakudi737 people [All 166 villages in Pattukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/pattukkottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Elangadu?614903 - How far is Elangadu from Thanjavur?66 km by road - What is the population of Elangadu?805 (Census 2011) - Which district is Elangadu in?Thanjavur district (Pattukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Elangadu?82.5% (Census 2011)