Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu - Thiruvonam, Thanjavur
Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu is a village situated in the Thiruvonam taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 17 km from Pattukkottai and around 67 km from Thanjavur. Vattathikkottai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu is 639026. The village covers a total geographical area of 519.04 hectares and falls under the 614628 pincode. Pattukkottai is the nearest town.
Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu
According to the 2011 Census, Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu village had a total population of 2,477 people, including 1,235 males and 1,242 females, living in 602 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.63%, with male literacy at 84.43% and female literacy at 63.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 365, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,477 | 1,235 | 1,242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 169 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 187 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,608 | 900 | 708 |
| Illiterate Population | 869 | 335 | 534 |
Nearby Villages of Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu
Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vattathikkottai U.bimapuram | North-West | 0.76 km |
| Madathikkadu | South | 2.36 km |
| Poovalur | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Edayathi South | West | 2.59 km |
| Thuravikkadu | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Seruvaviduthi Vadapathi | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Krishnapuram | North-West | 4.13 km |
| Sooriyanarayanapuram | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Seruvaviduthi Thenpathi | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Neivaviduthi | East | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu
Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Atirampattinam, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Thanjavur to Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu
Where is Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu located?
Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu village is located in Thiruvonam Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu is Vattathikkottai.
What is the pincode of Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu?
The pincode of Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu is 614628.
What is the population of Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu?
Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu had a total population of 2,477, including 1,235 males and 1,242 females.
How many households are there in Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu?
Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu had 602 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vattathikkottai Kollukkadu was 73.63%. Male literacy was 84.43% and female literacy was 63.33%.