Vadakkukottai
Vadakkukottai is a village located in Orathanadu taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Orathanadu (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Thanjavur. As per 2009 stats, Vadakkukottai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vadakkukottai unique in its vibrant Orathanadu-Thanjavur region. You’ll see Vadakkukottai’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 Vadakkukottai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vadakkukottai is 638931. The village spans a total geographical area of 395.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 614626. Orathanadu is nearest town to Vadakkukottai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Vadakkukottai
Population of Vadakkukottai
According to the 2011 Census, Vadakkukottai has a total population of about 1,062, with approximately 523 males and 539 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 339 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 71.85%, with male literacy at about 80.69% and female literacy near 63.27%. There are around 254 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vadakkukottai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,062 | 523 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 178 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 763 | 422 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 101 | 198 |
Connectivity of Vadakkukottai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vadakkukottai. As per the 2011 stats, Vadakkukottai 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 Vadakkukottai
Knowing the nearby villages of Vadakkukottai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vadakkukottai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vadakkukottai
- Where is Vadakkukottai located?
- Vadakkukottai village is situated in Orathanadu Taluka, within the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vadakkukottai?
- Vadakkukottai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vadakkukottai?
- The pincode of Vadakkukottai is 614626, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vadakkukottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vadakkukottai is 1,062, with 523 males and 539 females.
- How many households are there in Vadakkukottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vadakkukottai village has a total of 254 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vadakkukottai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vadakkukottai is 71.85%. The male literacy rate is 80.69%, while the female literacy rate is 63.27%.