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About Vettuvakottai I Village

Vettuvakottai I is a large village in Orathanadu tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,749, made up of 1,382 males and 1,367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 483.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614614, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vettuvakottai I Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vettuvakottai I village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Orathanadu
Pincode 614614
Area (hectares) 483.25 hectares
Population 2,749
Male Population 1,382
Female Population 1,367
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vettuvakottai I compares

By the 2011 count Vettuvakottai I is the 24th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 483.25 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1067.

Getting to Vettuvakottai I

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

Vettuvakottai I lies about 35 km from Thanjavur. 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 Vettuvakottai I
Nearest town Pattukkottai 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Orathanadu 18 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 35 km

Villages closest to Vettuvakottai I

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.

Common questions about Vettuvakottai I

As per the Census of India 2011, Vettuvakottai I village had a population of 2,749. That makes it the 24th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Vettuvakottai I village has 1,382 males and 1,367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vettuvakottai I has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1067.

The pincode recorded for Vettuvakottai I is 614614. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vettuvakottai I covers 483.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vettuvakottai I falls under Orathanadu tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Vettuvakottai I notes the nearest railway station 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 Vettuvakottai I.

Vettuvakottai I is about 35 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vettuvakottai I is in Orathanadu tehsil of Thanjavur district. Pattukkottai is about 15 km away. Orathanadu is about 18 km away. Thanjavur is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pandipalamanaikadu (1.9 km), Ponnappur Ii (2.1 km) and Ooranipuram (2.4 km).

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

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