About Panayakottai Village

Panayakottai is a mid sized village in Orathanadu tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,746, made up of 844 males and 902 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 339.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614019, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panayakottai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panayakottai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thanjavur
Tehsil	Orathanadu
Pincode	614019
Area (hectares)	339.83 hectares
Population	1,746
Male Population	844
Female Population	902
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,069
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Panayakottai compares

By the 2011 count Panayakottai is the 61st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 339.83 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1067.

Getting to Panayakottai

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

Panayakottai lies about 17 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Saliyamangalam, about 6.4 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 Panayakottai
Nearest railway station	Saliyamangalam	6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Orathanadu	11 km
Nearest town	Nānjikkottai	15 km
District headquarters	Thanjavur	17 km

Villages closest to Panayakottai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Orathanadu 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 Panayakottai

As per the Census of India 2011, Panayakottai village had a population of 1,746. That makes it the 61st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Panayakottai village has 844 males and 902 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panayakottai has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1067.

The pincode recorded for Panayakottai is 614019. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panayakottai covers 339.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Panayakottai falls under Orathanadu tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Panayakottai is Saliyamangalam, about 6.4 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 Panayakottai.

Panayakottai is about 17 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panayakottai is in Orathanadu tehsil of Thanjavur district. Saliyamangalam is about 6.4 km away. Orathanadu is about 11 km away. Nānjikkottai is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.