About Periyakottakulam Village

Periyakottakulam is a large village in Uthangarai tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,466, made up of 1,341 males and 1,125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 887.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Periyakottakulam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Periyakottakulam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Krishnagiri
Tehsil	Uthangarai
Pincode	635304
Area (hectares)	887.53 hectares
Population	2,466
Male Population	1,341
Female Population	1,125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	839
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Periyakottakulam compares

By the 2011 count Periyakottakulam is the 17th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 887.53 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Periyakottakulam

Periyakottakulam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Periyakottakulam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pappichettipatti, Parasanur, Pasandi and Pavakkal. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Periyakottakulam

As per the Census of India 2011, Periyakottakulam village had a population of 2,466. That makes it the 17th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Periyakottakulam village has 1,341 males and 1,125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Periyakottakulam has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Periyakottakulam is 635304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Periyakottakulam covers 887.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Periyakottakulam falls under Uthangarai tehsil of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Periyakottakulam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Periyakottakulam.

Periyakottakulam is in Uthangarai tehsil of Krishnagiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.