Orikottai

Orikottai is a village located in the Tiruvadanai Subdivision of Ramanathapuram district,Tamil Nadu, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Orikottai, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Orikottai Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageOrikottai
Pincode623402
Area618.0 Sq. Km
Village Code641793
Sub-DistrictTiruvadanai
Sub-District Code5855
DistrictRamanathapuram
District Code583
State/UTTamil Nadu
State/UT Code33
Gram PanchayatOrikottai A/B
Gram Panchayat Code227520
Block PanchayatThiruvadanai
Block Panchayat Code6592
Total Population (2011 Census)1346
Total Households366
Nearest TownTHIRUVADANAI (Distance: 2 Km)

Orikottai has a population of 1346 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Orikottai A/B Gram Panchayat and the Thiruvadanai Block Panchayat in Tiruvadanai District. The village has 366 households and is identified by village code 641793. Orikottai is located in the 623402 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Tiruvadanai Sub-District.

Total Population of Orikottai

As of the 2011 census, Population of Orikottai has a population of approximately 1346 people, where the male population is 672 and the female population is 674.

Total 1346
Male 672
Female 674

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Orikottai

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Orikottai is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 225
Male 104
Female 121
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 0
Male 0
Female 0

Household in Orikottai

There are approximately 366 households in Orikottai. The average household size in the village is about 3 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 366
People / Family 3

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Orikottai

Orikottai falls under the Tiruvadanai Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Orikottai is Tiruvadanai, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Orikottai Village

As per the 2011 Census, Orikottai presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Orikottai Village (2011):

Total 935
Male 540
Female 395

illiteracy in Orikottai Village (2011):

Total 411
Male 132
Female 279

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Connectivity of Orikottai

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified Yes

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School1
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tank Not Available
Tubewell Available (Within 3-5 km)
Handpump Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Sources Not Available

Nearby Villages of Orikottai

Frequently Asked Questions About Orikottai Village

The total population of Orikottai Village is approximately 1346 people.

The male population is 672, while the female population is 674.

Orikottai Village has about 366 households.

The average household size in Orikottai is approximately 3 people per household.

The total literate population is 935, which includes 540 males and 395 females.

The total illiterate population is 411, consisting of 132 males and 279 females.

There are 71 villages in the Tiruvadanai Sub-District.

Orikottai Village falls under the Orikottai A/B Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Orikottai Village is 623402.

Orikottai Village is part of the Thiruvadanai Block Panchayat.