Retnakottai
About Retnakottai
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Retnakottai village is 639728. Retnakottai village is located in Aranthangi taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Aranthangi (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Pudukkottai. As per 2009 stats, Rethinakkottai is the gram panchayat of Retnakottai village.
The total geographical area of village is 1129.33 hectares. Retnakottai has a total population of 3,656 peoples, out of which male population is 1,804 while female population is 1,852. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1026 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of retnakottai village is 73.22% out of which 80.32% males and 66.31% females are literate. There are about 875 houses in retnakottai village. Pincode of retnakottai village locality is 614616.
When it comes to administration, Retnakottai village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Retnakottai village comes under Aranthangi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha constituency. Aranthangi is nearest town to retnakottai village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Retnakottai
The population details of Retnakottai 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 | 3,656 | 1,804 | 1,852 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 404 | 212 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 285 | 147 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 136 | 75 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 2,677 | 1,449 | 1,228 |
| Illiterate Population | 979 | 355 | 624 |
Connectivity of Retnakottai
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Retnakottai
Where is Retnakottai located?
Retnakottai village is situated in Aranthangi Taluka, within the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Retnakottai?
The Gram Panchayat of Retnakottai is Rethinakkottai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Retnakottai?
The pincode of Retnakottai is 614616, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Retnakottai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Retnakottai is 3,656, with 1,804 males and 1,852 females.
How many households are there in Retnakottai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Retnakottai village has a total of 875 households.
What is the literacy rate in Retnakottai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Retnakottai is 73.22%. The male literacy rate is 80.32%, while the female literacy rate is 66.31%.