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Idayakottai

Oddanchatram mandal
Pincode 624704
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LGD code
635200
Pincode
624704
Post office
Idayakottai
Population
4,222
Households
1,147
Literacy rate
69.9%
Sex ratio
979 ♀/1000♂
Workers
2,143
Census 2011 · in context

How Idayakottai compares

By population, Idayakottai ranks #10 of 56 villages in Oddanchatram mandal.

Literacy rate
%
69.9%
+5.1% vs mandal average
Idayakottai
69.9%
Oddanchatram mandal
64.8%
Dindigul district
68.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
979
−24 vs mandal average
Idayakottai
979
Oddanchatram mandal
1,003
Household size
people per home
3.7
+0.3 vs mandal average
Idayakottai
3.7
Oddanchatram mandal
3.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Idayakottai at a glance

Idayakottai is a village of 4,222 people in 1,147 households (Census 2011) in Oddanchatram taluk, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, the 10th-largest of 56 villages in Oddanchatram taluk. Literacy is 70%, 5 points above the taluk average of 65% and the sex ratio is 979 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 624704, served by Idayakottai post office; the LGD village code is 635200. The village votes in Oddanchatram assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sakkarapani. R. The population is estimated at 4,978 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Edayakottai

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Idayakottai · this village4,22270%
Kallupatti · Oddanchatram76950%
Karumalai R.F. · Vedasandur0

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Idayakottai

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
24
Power hours (winter)
24
Primary school
3
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
1
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
1
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
1
Veterinary hospital
1
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
ODDANCHATRAM
Distance to nearest town (km)
23
Distance to district HQ (km)
33
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
23
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Idayakottai
Total area (ha)
1,800.22
Irrigated area (ha)
297.23
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Idayakottai

LGD code
635200
Pincode
624704
Post office
Idayakottai
Population (Census 2011)
4,222
Population (projected 2026)
4,978
Households
1,147
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
979
Literacy rate
69.9%
Lok Sabha constituency
Dindigul
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Oddanchatram
Member of Parliament
R. Sachidanandam
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sakkarapani. R
Block / Mandal
Oddanchatram
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-13
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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