Sakkottai, Karaikkudi, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 24, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sakkottai


The village Sakkottai is located in Karaikkudi Taluk of Sivaganga District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Veerasekarapuram Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sakkottai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Puduvayal, which is about 4 kilometers away from Sakkottai.

Travel and Communication for Sakkottai


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:
Sakkottai,
Sivaganga,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 630108

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sakkottai


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

A brief summary of available data for Sakkottai 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 Sakkottai


As per available data from the year 2009, 1208 persons live in 293 house holds in the village Sakkottai. There are 618 female individuals and 590 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.16% and males constitute 48.84% of the total population.

There are 256 scheduled castes persons of which 136 are females and 120 are males. Females constitute 53.13% and males constitute 46.87% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.19% of the total population.

Population density of Sakkottai is 81.35 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sakkottai


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Total area of Sakkottai is 1484.91 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 599.72 ha. About 288.77 ha is un-irrigated area. About 310.95 ha is irrigated area. About 127.5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 183.45 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 506.26 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 54.72 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 18.52 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 45.05 ha is culturable waste land. About 162.39 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Sakkottai


There are 5 government pre-primary schools in the village Sakkottai.

There is a government primary school in the village Sakkottai.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Puduvayal, which is less than 5 kms away from Sakkottai.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Puduvayal, which is less than 5 kms away from Sakkottai.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Puduvayal, which is less than 5 kms away from Sakkottai.

Colleges in Sakkottai


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Karaikkudi, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakkottai.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sakkottai


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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Kottaiyur, which is less than 5 kms away from Sakkottai.

Healthcare Facilities in Sakkottai


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Sakkottai.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Sakkottai.

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sakkottai.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sakkottai.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Sakkottai.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sakkottai.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Sakkottai.

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

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