# Okkakudi Village, Thiruvaiyaru, Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Thiruvaiyaru, Thanjavur 

# Okkakudi

Okkakudi is a village in Thiruvaiyaru sub-district of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **613204**. The 2011 Census counted **1,730 people in 461 households**, the 42nd largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 1,730people (2011)
- 461households
- 76.5%literacy
- 613204PIN code

## Okkakudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Okkakudi is 613204.** Okkakudi falls in Thiruvaiyaru sub-district, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code613204
- Gram panchayatPeramur
- Community development blockThiruvaiyaru
- Census village code638689

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

## How far is Okkakudi from nearby towns?

- Thiruvaiyaru (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Thanjavur (district HQ)22 km by road
- Thiruvaiyaru (nearest town)7 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 Okkakudi?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Okkakudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thiruvaiyaru
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Thiruvaiyaru
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thiruvaiyaru
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 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 · 18 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 Okkakudi known for?

About 43% of the 431 hectares of village land is sown, and 184 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 Okkakudi

Of every 100 households in Okkakudi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Okkakudi · ■ Thiruvaiyaru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**70%

Tap water ****52%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**72%

Use banking services ****51%**

**40%

Television ****88%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

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

**5%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

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 Okkakudi?

■ Okkakudi · ■ Thiruvaiyaru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**939

Working population ****45.4%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.4% for men and 69.9% for women. 61% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 165 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 506 (64%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 75 (10%) · **■** Marginal 31 (4%)

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 Thiruvaiyaru

- Mannarsamudram1,795 people
- Thenperambur1,784 people
- Tiruvalampozhil1,747 people
- Nemam1,735 people
- Ambathumelagaram1,722 people
- Agarapettai1,700 people
- Vanarangudi1,645 people
- Achanur1,629 people

[All 77 villages in Thiruvaiyaru](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thanjavur/thiruvaiyaru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Okkakudi?613204
- How far is Okkakudi from Thanjavur?22 km by road
- What is the population of Okkakudi?1,730 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Okkakudi in?Thanjavur district (Thiruvaiyaru sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Okkakudi?76.5% (Census 2011)
