# Koothakudi Village, Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/koothakudi/ Village · Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram # Koothakudi Koothakudi is a village in Kallakkurichi sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606305**. The 2011 Census counted **3,860 people in 919 households**, the 25th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%. - 3,860people (2011) - 919households - 64.1%literacy - 606305PIN code ## Koothakudi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Koothakudi is 606305.** Koothakudi falls in Kallakkurichi sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606305 - Gram panchayatKoothakudi - Community development blockThiyagadurgam - Census village code633495 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Koothakudi from nearby towns? - Kallakkurichi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)60 km by road - Thiagadurgam (nearest town)15 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 Koothakudi? 28 services counted by the Census are inside Koothakudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn 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 - ○Degree college10+ km · Kallakurichi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ulundurpettai - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 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 Koothakudi known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and ground nut**. About 33% of the 999 hectares of village land is sown, and 91 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 Koothakudi Of every 100 households in Koothakudi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Koothakudi · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **94% Toilet within the home ****12%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **87% Tap water ****77%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%** **24% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **73% Use banking services ****59%** **50% Television ****60%** **84% Mobile phone ****68%** **66% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **23% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **1% None of these assets ****15%** **7% Own their home ****91%** **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 Koothakudi? ■ Koothakudi · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%** **67.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953** **918 Working population ****47.7%** **54.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.9% for men and 50.8% for women. 54% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 82 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 136 (7%) · **■** Household industry 28 (2%) · **■** Other work 295 (16%) · **■** Marginal 1,302 (71%) 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 Kallakkurichi - Ogaiyur4,263 people - Vilambur3,957 people - Koogaiyur3,901 people - Manmalai3,892 people - Veeracholapuram3,725 people - Pukkiravari3,566 people - Kudiraichandal3,465 people - Asakalathur3,458 people [All 154 villages in Kallakkurichi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Koothakudi?606305 - How far is Koothakudi from Viluppuram?60 km by road - What is the population of Koothakudi?3,860 (Census 2011) - Which district is Koothakudi in?Viluppuram district (Kallakkurichi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Koothakudi?64.1% (Census 2011)