About Thidakkottai Village

Thidakkottai is a large village in Devakottai tehsil, in the district of Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,984, made up of 1,416 males and 1,568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,107 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1171.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 630312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thidakkottai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thidakkottai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Sivaganga
Tehsil	Devakottai
Pincode	630312
Area (hectares)	1171.95 hectares
Population	2,984
Male Population	1,416
Female Population	1,568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,107
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thidakkottai compares

By the 2011 count Thidakkottai is the 6th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents. Its 1171.95 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Thidakkottai

Thidakkottai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thidakkottai 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 Thidakkottai from other places

Thidakkottai lies about 39 km from Sivaganga, and the nearest railway station is Devakottai Road, about 23 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 Thidakkottai
Tehsil headquarters	Devakottai	11 km
Nearest railway station	Devakottai Road	23 km
District headquarters	Sivaganga	39 km

Villages closest to Thidakkottai

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.

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Common questions about Thidakkottai

As per the Census of India 2011, Thidakkottai village had a population of 2,984. That makes it the 6th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents.

Thidakkottai village has 1,416 males and 1,568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thidakkottai has about 1107 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Thidakkottai is 630312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thidakkottai covers 1171.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Thidakkottai is Devakottai Road, about 23 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 Thidakkottai.

Thidakkottai is about 39 km from Sivaganga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thidakkottai is in Devakottai tehsil of Sivaganga district. Devakottai is about 11 km away. Devakottai Road is about 23 km away. Sivaganga is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.