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About Kodikkottai Village

Kodikkottai is a small village in Devakottai tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 147, made up of 72 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodikkottai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodikkottai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
Tehsil Devakottai
Pincode 630302
Area (hectares) 128.19 hectares
Population 147
Male Population 72
Female Population 75
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kodikkottai compares

By the 2011 count Kodikkottai is the 82nd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents. Its 128.19 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Kodikkottai

Kodikkottai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kodikkottai 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kodikkottai from other places

Kodikkottai lies about 40 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Devakottai Road, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kodikkottai
Tehsil headquarters Devakottai 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Devakottai Road 18 km
District headquarters Sivaganga 40 km

Villages closest to Kodikkottai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Devakottai tehsil.

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.

Common questions about Kodikkottai

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodikkottai village had a population of 147. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents.

Kodikkottai village has 72 males and 75 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodikkottai has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Kodikkottai is 630302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kodikkottai covers 128.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kodikkottai falls under Devakottai tehsil of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kodikkottai is Devakottai Road, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kodikkottai is about 40 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kodikkottai is in Devakottai tehsil of Sivaganga district. Devakottai is about 6.4 km away. Devakottai Road is about 18 km away. Sivaganga is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maviduthikottai (1.8 km), Kadagampatti (1.9 km) and Manjani (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kodikkottai today is likely to be higher.

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