Pichankottagam
Pichankottagam is a village located in Thiruthuraipoondi taluka of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Thiruthuraipoondi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Thiruvarur. As per 2009 stats, Pichankottagam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pichankottagam unique in its vibrant Thiruthuraipoondi-Thiruvarur region. You’ll see Pichankottagam’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 Pichankottagam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pichankottagam is 638359. The village spans a total geographical area of 709.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 614716. Thiruthuraipoondi is nearest town to Pichankottagam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pichankottagam
Population of Pichankottagam
According to the 2011 Census, Pichankottagam has a total population of about 1,774, with approximately 872 males and 902 females. The sex ratio is around 1034 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,083 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 70.91%, with male literacy at about 78.33% and female literacy near 63.75%. There are around 506 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pichankottagam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,774 | 872 | 902 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 83 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,083 | 529 | 554 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,258 | 683 | 575 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 189 | 327 |
Connectivity of Pichankottagam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pichankottagam. As per the 2011 stats, Pichankottagam 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pichankottagam
Knowing the nearby villages of Pichankottagam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pichankottagam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pichankottagam
- Where is Pichankottagam located?
- Pichankottagam village is situated in Thiruthuraipoondi Taluka, within the Thiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pichankottagam?
- Pichankottagam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pichankottagam?
- The pincode of Pichankottagam is 614716, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pichankottagam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pichankottagam is 1,774, with 872 males and 902 females.
- How many households are there in Pichankottagam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pichankottagam village has a total of 506 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pichankottagam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pichankottagam is 70.91%. The male literacy rate is 78.33%, while the female literacy rate is 63.75%.