Kakkarakottai, Orathanadu, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kakkarakottai


The village Kakkarakottai is located in Orathanadu Taluk of Thanjavur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kakkarakottai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Orathanadu Community Development Block. The nearest town is Orathanadu, which is about 9 kilometers away from Kakkarakottai.

Travel and Communication for Kakkarakottai


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kakkarakottai,
Thanjavur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 614902

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kakkarakottai


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A brief summary of available data for Kakkarakottai 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 Kakkarakottai


As per available data from the year 2009, 2007 persons live in 476 house holds in the village Kakkarakottai. There are 1025 female individuals and 982 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.07% and males constitute 48.93% of the total population.

There are 337 scheduled castes persons of which 167 are females and 170 are males. Females constitute 49.55% and males constitute 50.45% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16.79% of the total population.

Population density of Kakkarakottai is 565.91 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kakkarakottai


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Total area of Kakkarakottai is 354.65 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 241.29 ha. About 205.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 35.49 ha is irrigated area. About 5.21 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 18.64 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 11.64 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 50.35 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 61.78 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.23 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kakkarakottai


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Kakkarakottai.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kakkarakottai.

There is a government middle school in the village Kakkarakottai.

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

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

Colleges in Kakkarakottai


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 Orathanadu, which is 5-10 kms away from Kakkarakottai.

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

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 Kakkarakottai.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kakkarakottai


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Thanjavur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kakkarakottai.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kakkarakottai


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kakkarakottai.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kakkarakottai.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kakkarakottai.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kakkarakottai.

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

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

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

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

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

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