# Kottarakkurichi Village, Srivaikuntam – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/srivaikuntam/kottarakkurichi/ Village · Srivaikuntam, Thoothukkudi # Kottarakkurichi Kottarakkurichi is a village in Srivaikuntam sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628802**. The 2011 Census counted **3,858 people in 946 households**, the 12th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%. - 3,858people (2011) - 946households - 80.5%literacy - 628802PIN code ## Kottarakkurichi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kottarakkurichi is 628802.** Kottarakkurichi falls in Srivaikuntam sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code628802 - Gram panchayatKottarakurichi , Soolaivaikkal - Community development blockSrivaikundam - Census village code642539 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kottarakkurichi from nearby towns? - Srivaikuntam (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Thoothukkudi (district HQ)21 km by road - Eral (nearest town)4 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 Kottarakkurichi? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Kottarakkurichi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Eral - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sayapuram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thoothukkudi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 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 Kottarakkurichi known for? The main crops are **banana, paddy and betelvine**. About 61% of the 446 hectares of village land is sown, and 272 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 Kottarakkurichi Of every 100 households in Kottarakkurichi in 2011, 91 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kottarakkurichi · ■ Srivaikuntam rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **93% Toilet within the home ****39%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****60%** **67% Tap water ****96%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%** **68% Use banking services ****64%** **52% Television ****88%** **86% Mobile phone ****72%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****25%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****5%** **7% 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 Kottarakkurichi? ■ Kottarakkurichi · ■ Srivaikuntam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%** **83.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003** **1021 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1056** **955 Working population ****47.6%** **45.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.2% for men and 74.9% for women. 61% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 256 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 423 (23%) · **■** Household industry 108 (6%) · **■** Other work 936 (51%) · **■** Marginal 114 (6%) 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 Srivaikuntam - Siruthondanallur4,495 people - Srimulakkarai4,363 people - Sivagalai4,087 people - Korkai3,986 people - Maramangalam3,819 people - Vasavappapuram3,812 people - Valavallan3,553 people - Manakkarai3,474 people [All 65 villages in Srivaikuntam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/srivaikuntam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kottarakkurichi?628802 - How far is Kottarakkurichi from Thoothukkudi?21 km by road - What is the population of Kottarakkurichi?3,858 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kottarakkurichi in?Thoothukkudi district (Srivaikuntam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kottarakkurichi?80.5% (Census 2011)