# Thirukkottaram Village, Nannilam, Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/nannilam/thirukkottaram/ Village · Nannilam, Thiruvarur # Thirukkottaram Thirukkottaram is a village in Nannilam sub-district of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609603**. The 2011 Census counted **1,381 people in 339 households**, the 37th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.8%. - 1,381people (2011) - 339households - 89.2%literacy - 609603PIN code ## Thirukkottaram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thirukkottaram is 609603.** Thirukkottaram falls in Nannilam sub-district, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code609603 - Gram panchayatThirukottaram - Community development blockNannilam - Census village code638027 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thirukkottaram from nearby towns? - Nannilam (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Thiruvarur (district HQ)40 km by road - Peralam (nearest town)17 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 Thirukkottaram? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Thirukkottaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Sub 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nedungulam - ○Degree college10+ km · Mayiladuthurai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Peralam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Thirukkottaram known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and cotton**. About 74% of the 441 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 Thirukkottaram Of every 100 households in Thirukkottaram in 2011, 94 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Thirukkottaram · ■ Nannilam rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **94% Toilet within the home ****53%** **30% No toilet (open defecation) ****47%** **65% Tap water ****89%** **59% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **71% Use banking services ****35%** **50% Television ****89%** **90% Mobile phone ****63%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****6%** **4% Own their home ****98%** **94% 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 Thirukkottaram? ■ Thirukkottaram · ■ Nannilam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****89.2%** **83.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028** **990 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062** **950 Working population ****35.0%** **42.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.1% for men and 83.4% for women. 62% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 46 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 271 (56%) · **■** Other work 98 (20%) · **■** Marginal 69 (14%) 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 Nannilam - Alangudi1,578 people - Ayyampettai1,555 people - Thirukkandeeswaram1,549 people - Kothavasal1,479 people - Perumpugalore1,372 people - Koothanur1,363 people - Maharajapuram1,363 people - Kuvalaikkal1,344 people [All 70 villages in Nannilam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/nannilam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thirukkottaram?609603 - How far is Thirukkottaram from Thiruvarur?40 km by road - What is the population of Thirukkottaram?1,381 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thirukkottaram in?Thiruvarur district (Nannilam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thirukkottaram?89.2% (Census 2011)