Geographic Location of Orikottai

The village Orikottai is located in Tiruvadanai Taluk of Ramanathapuram District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Orikottai, Periakeeramangala Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thiruvadanai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Thondi, which is about 15 kilometers away from Orikottai.

Travel and Communication for Orikottai

There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Orikottai,
Ramanathapuram,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 623402

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Orikottai

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

Social Structure of Orikottai

As per available data from the year 2009, 1346 persons live in 366 house holds in the village Orikottai. There are 674 female individuals and 672 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.07% and males constitute 49.93% of the total population.

There are 302 scheduled castes persons of which 156 are females and 146 are males. Females constitute 51.66% and males constitute 48.34% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.44% of the total population.

Population density of Orikottai is 217.79 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Orikottai

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Total area of Orikottai is 618.03 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 512.2 ha. About 463.71 ha is un-irrigated area. About 48.49 ha is irrigated area. About 48.49 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 73.8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 22.74 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 9.29 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Orikottai

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

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a government primary school in Tiruvadanai, which is 5-10 kms away from Orikottai.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a government middle school in Tiruvadanai, which is 5-10 kms away from Orikottai.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Tiruvadanai, which is 5-10 kms away from Orikottai.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Tiruvadanai, which is 5-10 kms away from Orikottai.

Colleges in Orikottai

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 Devakottai, which is more than 10 kms away from Orikottai.

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

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 Orikottai.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Orikottai

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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Tiruvadanai, which is 5-10 kms away from Orikottai.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Orikottai

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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Orikottai.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Orikottai.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Orikottai.

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

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

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