Retnakottai, Aranthangi, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 13, 2024.

Geographic Location of Retnakottai


The village Retnakottai is located in Aranthangi Taluk of Pudukkottai District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Retnakottai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Aranthangi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Aranthangi, which is about 3 kilometers away from Retnakottai.

Travel and Communication for Retnakottai


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Retnakottai,
Pudukkottai,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 614616

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Retnakottai


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Retnakottai is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Retnakottai is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Retnakottai


As per available data from the year 2009, 3656 persons live in 875 house holds in the village Retnakottai. There are 1852 female individuals and 1804 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.66% and males constitute 49.34% of the total population.

There are 285 scheduled castes persons of which 138 are females and 147 are males. Females constitute 48.42% and males constitute 51.58% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.8% of the total population.

There are 136 scheduled tribes persons of which 61 are females and 75 are males. Females constitute 44.85% and males constitute 55.15% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.72% of the total population.

Population density of Retnakottai is 323.73 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Retnakottai


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Total area of Retnakottai is 1129.33 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 166.55 ha. About 45.01 ha is un-irrigated area. About 121.54 ha is irrigated area. About 121.54 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 430.27 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.26 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 64.87 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 453.03 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 12.35 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Retnakottai


There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Retnakottai.

There are 5 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 3 private primary schools in the village Retnakottai.

There are 3 government middle schools. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Retnakottai.

There is a private secondary school in the village Retnakottai.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Retnakottai.

Colleges in Retnakottai


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Rajendrapuram, which is less than 5 kms away from Retnakottai.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Dhakshinapuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Retnakottai.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Thanjavur, which is more than 10 kms away from Retnakottai.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Thekkattur, which is more than 10 kms away from Retnakottai.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Pallathivayal, which is less than 5 kms away from Retnakottai.

Other Educational Facilities in Retnakottai


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Silattur, which is less than 5 kms away from Retnakottai.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Retnakottai.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Pudukkottai, which is more than 10 kms away from Retnakottai.

Healthcare Facilities in Retnakottai


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Retnakottai.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Retnakottai.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Retnakottai.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Retnakottai.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Retnakottai.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Retnakottai.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Retnakottai.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Retnakottai.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Retnakottai.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Retnakottai or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Retnakottai.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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