Paruthikottai
Paruthikottai is a village located in Orathanadu taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Orathanadu (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Thanjavur. As per 2009 stats, Paruthikottai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Paruthikottai unique in its vibrant Orathanadu-Thanjavur region. You’ll see Paruthikottai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Paruthikottai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paruthikottai is 638866. The village spans a total geographical area of 723.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 614904. Orathanadu is nearest town to Paruthikottai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Paruthikottai
Population of Paruthikottai
According to the 2011 Census, Paruthikottai has a total population of about 2,571, with approximately 1,253 males and 1,318 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 245 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 165 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.26%, with male literacy at about 76.94% and female literacy near 65.86%. There are around 670 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paruthikottai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,571 | 1,253 | 1,318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 132 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 83 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,832 | 964 | 868 |
| Illiterate Population | 739 | 289 | 450 |
Connectivity of Paruthikottai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paruthikottai. As per the 2011 stats, Paruthikottai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Paruthikottai
Knowing the nearby villages of Paruthikottai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paruthikottai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paruthikottai
- Where is Paruthikottai located?
- Paruthikottai village is situated in Orathanadu Taluka, within the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paruthikottai?
- Paruthikottai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Paruthikottai?
- The pincode of Paruthikottai is 614904, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paruthikottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paruthikottai is 2,571, with 1,253 males and 1,318 females.
- How many households are there in Paruthikottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paruthikottai village has a total of 670 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paruthikottai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paruthikottai is 71.26%. The male literacy rate is 76.94%, while the female literacy rate is 65.86%.