# Periyakkottai Village, Pattukkottai, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/pattukkottai/periyakkottai/ Village · Pattukkottai, Thanjavur # Periyakkottai Periyakkottai is a village in Pattukkottai sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614903**. The 2011 Census counted **2,757 people in 760 households**, the 33rd largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%. - 2,757people (2011) - 760households - 77.1%literacy - 614903PIN code ## Periyakkottai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Periyakkottai is 614903.** Periyakkottai falls in Pattukkottai sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614903 - Gram panchayatPeriyakkottai - Community development blockMadukkur - Census village code639009 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Periyakkottai from nearby towns? - Pattukkottai (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Thanjavur (district HQ)50 km by road - Madukkur (nearest town)5 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 Periyakkottai? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Periyakkottai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●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 - ●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 - ○Allopathic hospital10+ 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)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 Periyakkottai known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 60% of the 719 hectares of village land is sown, and 316 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 Periyakkottai Of every 100 households in Periyakkottai in 2011, 89 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Periyakkottai · ■ Pattukkottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **82% Toilet within the home ****40%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****59%** **69% Tap water ****98%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **87% Use banking services ****39%** **42% Television ****83%** **83% Mobile phone ****52%** **64% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****5%** **7% Own their home ****89%** **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 Periyakkottai? ■ Periyakkottai · ■ Pattukkottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%** **77.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1171** **1083 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045** **964 Working population ****40.6%** **43.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.4% for men and 70.8% for women. 56% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 347 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 480 (43%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 122 (11%) · **■** Marginal 163 (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 - Enathi2,861 people - Moothakurichi2,847 people - Pukkarambai2,817 people - Keelakurichi East2,762 people - Tiruchitrambalam East2,726 people - Thambikottai Maravakad2,721 people - Ottankadu2,675 people - Mannankadu2,658 people [All 166 villages in Pattukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/pattukkottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Periyakkottai?614903 - How far is Periyakkottai from Thanjavur?50 km by road - What is the population of Periyakkottai?2,757 (Census 2011) - Which district is Periyakkottai in?Thanjavur district (Pattukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Periyakkottai?77.1% (Census 2011)