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About Ponnavarayankottai Village

Ponnavarayankottai is a mid sized village in Pattukkottai tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 982, made up of 473 males and 509 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ponnavarayankottai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ponnavarayankottai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Pattukkottai
Pincode 614602
Area (hectares) 86.3 hectares
Population 982
Male Population 473
Female Population 509
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,076
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ponnavarayankottai compares

By the 2011 count Ponnavarayankottai is the 104th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,677 residents. Its 86.3 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1090.

Getting to Ponnavarayankottai

Ponnavarayankottai is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ponnavarayankottai 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ponnavarayankottai from other places

Ponnavarayankottai lies about 46 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Pattukkottai, about 1.8 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 Ponnavarayankottai
Nearest railway station Pattukkottai 1.8 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 46 km

Villages closest to Ponnavarayankottai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ponnavarayankottai village had a population of 982. That makes it the 104th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,677 residents.

Ponnavarayankottai village has 473 males and 509 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ponnavarayankottai has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1090.

The pincode recorded for Ponnavarayankottai is 614602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ponnavarayankottai covers 86.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ponnavarayankottai falls under Pattukkottai tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Ponnavarayankottai is Pattukkottai, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Ponnavarayankottai is about 46 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ponnavarayankottai is in Pattukkottai tehsil of Thanjavur district. Pattukkottai is about 1.8 km away. Thanjavur is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ponnavarayankottai Ukkadai (under 2 km), Anaikkadu (1.7 km) and Vendakkottai (2.9 km).

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

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