Periyakottaikadu, Orathanadu, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Periyakottaikadu


The village Periyakottaikadu is located in Orathanadu Taluk of Thanjavur District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Vengarai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thiruvonam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Karambakkudi, which is about 7 kilometers away from Periyakottaikadu.

Travel and Communication for Periyakottaikadu


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:
Periyakottaikadu,
Thanjavur,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 614628

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Periyakottaikadu


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A brief summary of available data for Periyakottaikadu 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 Periyakottaikadu


As per available data from the year 2009, 1428 persons live in 343 house holds in the village Periyakottaikadu. There are 749 female individuals and 679 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.45% and males constitute 47.55% of the total population.

There are 200 scheduled castes persons of which 104 are females and 96 are males. Females constitute 52% and males constitute 48% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.01% of the total population.

Population density of Periyakottaikadu is 253.35 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Periyakottaikadu


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Total area of Periyakottaikadu is 563.65 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 301.06 ha. About 22.18 ha is un-irrigated area. About 278.88 ha is irrigated area. About 264.56 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 14.32 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 151.64 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 12.06 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 31.02 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 67.87 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Periyakottaikadu


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Periyakottaikadu.

There is a government primary school in the village Periyakottaikadu.

There is a government middle school in the village Periyakottaikadu.

There is a government secondary school in the village Periyakottaikadu.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Periyakottaikadu.

Colleges in Periyakottaikadu


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 Enathi, which is more than 10 kms away from Periyakottaikadu.

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

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 Periyakottaikadu.

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 Periyakottaikadu.

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 Periyakottaikadu.

Other Educational Facilities in Periyakottaikadu


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

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

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 Periyakottaikadu.

Healthcare Facilities in Periyakottaikadu


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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