# Santhankadu Village, Pattukkottai, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/pattukkottai/santhankadu/ Village · Pattukkottai, Thanjavur # Santhankadu Santhankadu is a village in Pattukkottai sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614615**. The 2011 Census counted **2,114 people in 534 households**, the 54th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%. - 2,114people (2011) - 534households - 93.3%literacy - 614615PIN code ## Santhankadu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Santhankadu is 614615.** Santhankadu falls in Pattukkottai sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code614615 - Gram panchayatSanthankadu - Community development blockPattukkottai - Census village code639020 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Santhankadu from nearby towns? - Pattukkottai (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Thanjavur (district HQ)50 km by road - Pattukkottai (nearest town)3 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 Santhankadu? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Santhankadu; 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 - ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private - ●Post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pattukkottai - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Enathi - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Pattukkottai - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 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 Santhankadu known for? The main crops are **coconut, ground nut and sugarcane**. About 67% of the 283 hectares of village land is sown, and 118 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 Santhankadu Of every 100 households in Santhankadu in 2011, 97 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Santhankadu · ■ Pattukkottai rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **82% Toilet within the home ****23%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****77%** **69% Tap water ****99%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **87% Use banking services ****42%** **42% Television ****90%** **83% Mobile phone ****73%** **64% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****22%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****3%** **7% Own their home ****90%** **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 Santhankadu? ■ Santhankadu · ■ Pattukkottai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.3%** **77.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011** **1083 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864** **964 Working population ****45.9%** **43.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.0% for men and 89.8% for women. 63% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 279 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 377 (39%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 300 (31%) · **■** Marginal 10 (1%) 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 - Pallathur2,203 people - Mudalcheri2,150 people - Veerakurichi2,127 people - Kullukkadu2,115 people - Thuvarankurichi South2,113 people - Pudupattinam2,109 people - Palanjur2,070 people - Adambai South1,981 people [All 166 villages in Pattukkottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/pattukkottai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Santhankadu?614615 - How far is Santhankadu from Thanjavur?50 km by road - What is the population of Santhankadu?2,114 (Census 2011) - Which district is Santhankadu in?Thanjavur district (Pattukkottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Santhankadu?93.3% (Census 2011)