Periyakottai
About Periyakottai
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Periyakottai village is 635207. Periyakottai village is located in Oddanchatram taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Oddanchatram (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Dindigul. As per 2009 stats, Periakottai is the gram panchayat of Periyakottai village.
The total geographical area of village is 980.29 hectares. Periyakottai has a total population of 3,078 peoples, out of which male population is 1,570 while female population is 1,508. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 960 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of periyakottai village is 66.28% out of which 77.20% males and 54.91% females are literate. There are about 905 houses in periyakottai village. Pincode of periyakottai village locality is 624614.
Oddanchatram is nearest town to periyakottai village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Periyakottai
The population details of Periyakottai cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,078 | 1,570 | 1,508 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 277 | 148 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 446 | 222 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,040 | 1,212 | 828 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,038 | 358 | 680 |
Connectivity of Periyakottai
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Periyakottai
Where is Periyakottai located?
Periyakottai village is situated in Oddanchatram Taluka, within the Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Periyakottai?
The Gram Panchayat of Periyakottai is Periakottai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Periyakottai?
The pincode of Periyakottai is 624614, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Periyakottai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Periyakottai is 3,078, with 1,570 males and 1,508 females.
How many households are there in Periyakottai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Periyakottai village has a total of 905 households.
What is the literacy rate in Periyakottai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Periyakottai is 66.28%. The male literacy rate is 77.20%, while the female literacy rate is 54.91%.