# Swaminatham Village, Ottapidaram, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Ottapidaram, Thoothukkudi 

# Swaminatham

Swaminatham is a village in Ottapidaram sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628402**. The 2011 Census counted **2,598 people in 651 households**, the 10th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%.

- 2,598people (2011)
- 651households
- 83.6%literacy
- 628402PIN code

## Swaminatham PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Swaminatham is 628402.** Swaminatham falls in Ottapidaram sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code628402
- Gram panchayatSwaminatham
- Community development blockOttapidaram
- Census village code642444

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

## How far is Swaminatham from nearby towns?

- Ottapidaram (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Thoothukkudi (district HQ)13 km by road
- Thoothukkudi (nearest town)13 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 Swaminatham?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Swaminatham; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub 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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pudiyamputhur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Thoothukkudi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thoothukkudi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 22 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 Swaminatham known for?

The main crops are **whole green gram, black gram and bulrush**. About 30% of the 1,347 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Swaminatham

Of every 100 households in Swaminatham in 2011, 89 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Swaminatham · ■ Ottapidaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**80%

Tap water ****100%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**71%

Use banking services ****48%**

**46%

Television ****89%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**21%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Swaminatham?

■ Swaminatham · ■ Ottapidaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**80.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**960

Working population ****49.0%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 75.2% for women. 59% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Household industry 28 (2%) · **■** Other work 487 (38%) · **■** Marginal 732 (57%)

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

- Eppodumvendran3,659 people
- Kulasekaranallur3,187 people
- Ackanaickenpatti3,146 people
- Veppalodai2,892 people
- Sindalakottai2,430 people
- Marudanvalvoonaraikinar2,269 people
- Savarimangalam2,201 people
- Keela Arasadi2,186 people

[All 63 villages in Ottapidaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/ottapidaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Swaminatham?628402
- How far is Swaminatham from Thoothukkudi?13 km by road
- What is the population of Swaminatham?2,598 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Swaminatham in?Thoothukkudi district (Ottapidaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Swaminatham?83.6% (Census 2011)
