About Periakathikottai Village

Periakathikottai is a small village in Peravurani tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 486, made up of 241 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 419.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Periakathikottai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Periakathikottai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thanjavur
Tehsil	Peravurani
Pincode	614802
Area (hectares)	419.21 hectares
Population	486
Male Population	241
Female Population	245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,017
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Periakathikottai compares

By the 2011 count Periakathikottai is the 58th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,336 residents. Its 419.21 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1059.

Getting to Periakathikottai

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

Periakathikottai lies about 62 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Peravurani, about 6.1 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 Periakathikottai
Nearest railway station	Peravurani	6.1 km
District headquarters	Thanjavur	62 km

Villages closest to Periakathikottai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Periakathikottai village had a population of 486. That makes it the 58th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,336 residents.

Periakathikottai village has 241 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Periakathikottai has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1059.

The pincode recorded for Periakathikottai is 614802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Periakathikottai covers 419.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Periakathikottai falls under Peravurani tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Periakathikottai is Peravurani, about 6.1 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 Periakathikottai.

Periakathikottai is about 62 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Periakathikottai is in Peravurani tehsil of Thanjavur district. Peravurani is about 6.1 km away. Thanjavur is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.