# Viriankottai Village, Peravurani, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Peravurani, Thanjavur 

# Viriankottai

Viriankottai is a village in Peravurani sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614804**. The 2011 Census counted **5,185 people in 1,373 households**, the 1st largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 5,185people (2011)
- 1,373households
- 79.5%literacy
- 614804PIN code

## Viriankottai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Viriankottai is 614804.** Viriankottai falls in Peravurani sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614804
- Gram panchayatMudachikkadu, Viriankotta
- Community development blockSethubhavachatram
- Census village code639168

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

## How far is Viriankottai from nearby towns?

- Peravurani (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ)90 km by road
- Peravurani (nearest town)6 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 Viriankottai?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Viriankottai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kuruvikarambai I
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Peravurani
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Peravurani
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps 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 Viriankottai known for?

The main crops are **coconut, paddy and sesame seeds**. About 61% of the 1,051 hectares of village land is sown, and 456 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 Viriankottai

Of every 100 households in Viriankottai in 2011, 82 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Viriankottai · ■ Peravurani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**80%

Tap water ****93%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**86%

Use banking services ****35%**

**38%

Television ****92%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**8%

Own their home ****85%**

**90%

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 Viriankottai?

■ Viriankottai · ■ Peravurani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1099**

**1050

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1152**

**986

Working population ****48.4%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 72.3% for women. 60% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 841 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,018 (41%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Other work 510 (20%) · **■** Marginal 114 (5%)

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 Peravurani

- Kuruvikarambai I3,768 people
- Umathanadu3,584 people
- Maduvakurichi West3,382 people
- Periyanayagipuram3,311 people

[All 76 villages in Peravurani](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/peravurani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Viriankottai?614804
- How far is Viriankottai from Thanjavur?90 km by road
- What is the population of Viriankottai?5,185 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Viriankottai in?Thanjavur district (Peravurani sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Viriankottai?79.5% (Census 2011)
