# Ottankadu Village, Pattukkottai, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/pattukkottai/ottankadu/ Village · Pattukkottai, Thanjavur # Ottankadu Ottankadu is a village in Pattukkottai sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614803**. The 2011 Census counted **2,675 people in 679 households**, the 36th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%. - 2,675people (2011) - 679households - 74.6%literacy - 614803PIN code ## Ottankadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ottankadu is 614803.** Ottankadu falls in Pattukkottai sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614803 - Gram panchayatOttankadu - Community development blockPeravurani - Census village code639084 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ottankadu from nearby towns? - Pattukkottai (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Thanjavur (district HQ)60 km by road - Peravurani (nearest town)8 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 Ottankadu? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Ottankadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Punalvasal - ○Degree college5–10 km · Peravurani - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Peravurani - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 14 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 Ottankadu known for? The main crops are **coconut, coconut and coconut**. Products made here include palm leave products, rope and coconut powder. About 66% of the 409 hectares of village land is sown, and 270 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 Ottankadu Of every 100 households in Ottankadu in 2011, 74 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Ottankadu · ■ Pattukkottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****74%** **82% Toilet within the home ****18%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **69% Tap water ****86%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **87% Use banking services ****32%** **42% Television ****47%** **83% Mobile phone ****58%** **64% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****15%** **7% Own their home ****92%** **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 Ottankadu? ■ Ottankadu · ■ Pattukkottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%** **77.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998** **1083 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844** **964 Working population ****43.7%** **43.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.1% for men and 65.3% for women. 56% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 96 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 501 (43%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 380 (33%) · **■** Marginal 173 (15%) 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 - Keelakurichi East2,762 people - Periyakkottai2,757 people - Tiruchitrambalam East2,726 people - Thambikottai Maravakad2,721 people - Mannankadu2,658 people - Thambikottai Melakkadu2,613 people - Soorapallam2,573 people - Pudukkottai Ullur2,558 people [All 166 villages in Pattukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/pattukkottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ottankadu?614803 - How far is Ottankadu from Thanjavur?60 km by road - What is the population of Ottankadu?2,675 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ottankadu in?Thanjavur district (Pattukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Ottankadu?74.6% (Census 2011)