About Pichankottagam Village

Pichankottagam is a mid sized village in Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil, in the district of Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,774, made up of 872 males and 902 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 709.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614716, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pichankottagam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pichankottagam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thiruvarur
Tehsil	Thiruthuraipoondi
Pincode	614716
Area (hectares)	709.24 hectares
Population	1,774
Male Population	872
Female Population	902
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,034
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pichankottagam compares

By the 2011 count Pichankottagam is the 37th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,282 residents. Its 709.24 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 1040.

Getting to Pichankottagam

Pichankottagam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pichankottagam 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pichankottagam from other places

Pichankottagam lies about 33 km from Thiruvarur, and the nearest railway station is Pandi, about 4.2 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 Pichankottagam
Nearest railway station	Pandi	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thiruthuraipoondi	6.5 km
District headquarters	Thiruvarur	33 km

Villages closest to Pichankottagam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pichankottagam village had a population of 1,774. That makes it the 37th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,282 residents.

Pichankottagam village has 872 males and 902 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pichankottagam has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1040.

The pincode recorded for Pichankottagam is 614716. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pichankottagam covers 709.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pichankottagam falls under Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Pichankottagam is Pandi, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Pichankottagam is about 33 km from Thiruvarur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pichankottagam is in Thiruthuraipoondi tehsil of Thiruvarur district. Pandi is about 4.2 km away. Thiruthuraipoondi is about 6.5 km away. Thiruvarur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.