# Parakakalakottai Village, Pattukkottai, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Pattukkottai, Thanjavur 

# Parakakalakottai

Parakakalakottai is a village in Pattukkottai sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614613**. The 2011 Census counted **1,316 people in 357 households**, the 84th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 1,316people (2011)
- 357households
- 76.2%literacy
- 614613PIN code

## Parakakalakottai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Parakakalakottai is 614613.** Parakakalakottai falls in Pattukkottai sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614613
- Gram panchayatParakakalakottai
- Community development blockPattukkottai
- Census village code639103

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

## How far is Parakakalakottai from nearby towns?

- Pattukkottai (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Muthupet (nearest town)9 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 Parakakalakottai?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Parakakalakottai; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 · Thamarankottai North
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Adirampattinam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pattukkottai
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- 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 Parakakalakottai known for?

The main crops are **coconut, paddy and ground nut**. About 66% of the 438 hectares of village land is sown, and 170 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 Parakakalakottai

Of every 100 households in Parakakalakottai in 2011, 94 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Parakakalakottai · ■ Pattukkottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**82%

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

**29%

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

**69%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**87%

Use banking services ****22%**

**42%

Television ****88%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**19%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Parakakalakottai?

■ Parakakalakottai · ■ Pattukkottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1234**

**1083

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1204**

**964

Working population ****41.7%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 69.8% for women. 60% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 180 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 330 (60%) · **■** Other work 38 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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

- Karisavayal1,390 people
- Soundaranayakipuram1,371 people
- Vattakudi Ukkadai1,353 people
- Poovalur1,331 people
- Chokkanavur1,297 people
- Talikkottai1,280 people
- Padirankottai Vadapathi1,263 people
- Athivetti East1,258 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Parakakalakottai?614613
- How far is Parakakalakottai from Thanjavur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Parakakalakottai?1,316 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parakakalakottai in?Thanjavur district (Pattukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Parakakalakottai?76.2% (Census 2011)
