Avidayanikottai - Peravurani, Thanjavur
Avidayanikottai is a village situated in the Peravurani taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peravurani and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Mudhukadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Avidayanikottai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Avidayanikottai is 639206. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.09 hectares and falls under the 614612 pincode. Perumagalur is the nearest town.
Avidayanikottai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Peravurani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Avidayanikottai
According to the 2011 Census, Avidayanikottai village had a total population of 474 people, including 238 males and 236 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.77%, with male literacy at 61.19% and female literacy at 60.37%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 474 | 238 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 37 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 123 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 115 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Avidayanikottai
Avidayanikottai is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rayanvayal | West | 1.36 km |
| Adalaikalabhairavapuram | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Manivilanvayal | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Ekapperumalur | South | 1.93 km |
| Punayankundu | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Mudukadu | North | 2.21 km |
| Kodivayal | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Eginivayal | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Ambalpuram | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Kandichchankadu | South | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Avidayanikottai
Avidayanikottai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Arantangi, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Avidayanikottai is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Avidayanikottai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Avidayanikottai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Avidayanikottai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Avidayanikottai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Avidayanikottai
Where is Avidayanikottai located?
Avidayanikottai village is located in Peravurani Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Avidayanikottai?
The Gram Panchayat of Avidayanikottai is Mudhukadu.
What is the pincode of Avidayanikottai?
The pincode of Avidayanikottai is 614612.
What is the population of Avidayanikottai?
Avidayanikottai had a total population of 474, including 238 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Avidayanikottai?
Avidayanikottai had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Avidayanikottai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Avidayanikottai was 60.77%. Male literacy was 61.19% and female literacy was 60.37%.