# Kodiyankulam Village, Ottapidaram, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/ottapidaram/kodiyankulam/ Village · Ottapidaram, Thoothukkudi # Kodiyankulam Kodiyankulam is a village in Ottapidaram sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628303**. The 2011 Census counted **1,224 people in 331 households**, the 42nd largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%. - 1,224people (2011) - 331households - 83.9%literacy - 628303PIN code ## Kodiyankulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kodiyankulam is 628303.** Kodiyankulam falls in Ottapidaram sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code628303 - Gram panchayatKodiyankulam - Community development blockOttapidaram - Census village code642436 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kodiyankulam from nearby towns? - Ottapidaram (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Thoothukkudi (district HQ)60 km by road - Tirunelveli (nearest town)20 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 Kodiyankulam? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Kodiyankulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●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 school10+ km · Tirunelveli - ○Degree college10+ km · Tirunelveli - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Puliyampatti - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Kodiyankulam known for? The main crops are **cotton, whole green gram and paddy**. About 31% of the 535 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kodiyankulam Of every 100 households in Kodiyankulam in 2011, 95 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kodiyankulam · ■ Ottapidaram rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **92% Toilet within the home ****21%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **80% Tap water ****83%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%** **24% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****35%** **71% Use banking services ****55%** **46% Television ****80%** **84% Mobile phone ****42%** **60% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****8%** **8% Own their home ****90%** **87% 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 Kodiyankulam? ■ Kodiyankulam · ■ Ottapidaram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%** **80.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965** **1003 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905** **960 Working population ****46.1%** **50.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.6% for men and 79.0% for women. 54% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 110 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 191 (34%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 117 (21%) · **■** Marginal 135 (24%) 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 Ottapidaram - Terku Kalmedu1,320 people - Kollankinaru1,257 people - Nagampatti1,247 people - Jagaveerapandiapuram1,237 people - D.Duraiswamipuram1,207 people - Kudiraikulam1,206 people - K.Dalavaipuram1,189 people - Mela Maruthur1,005 people [All 63 villages in Ottapidaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/ottapidaram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kodiyankulam?628303 - How far is Kodiyankulam from Thoothukkudi?60 km by road - What is the population of Kodiyankulam?1,224 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kodiyankulam in?Thoothukkudi district (Ottapidaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kodiyankulam?83.9% (Census 2011)