Adanakottai

Adanakottai
village
Nickname(s): modern village
Adanakottai
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Adanakottai
Adanakottai (India)
Coordinates: 10°35′5″N 79°10′51″E / 10.58472°N 79.18083°E / 10.58472; 79.18083Coordinates: 10°35′5″N 79°10′51″E / 10.58472°N 79.18083°E / 10.58472; 79.18083
Country  India
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Population (2001)
  Total 1,664
Languages
  Official Tamil
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Adanakottai is a village in the Orathanadu taluk of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.

Demographics

As per the 2001 census, Adanakottai had a total population of 1664 with 796 males and 868 females. The sex ratio was 1090. The literacy rate was 66.51.

It is located 20 km south of thanjavur on the banks of river Kauveri. It has received the award "model village" from the president Abdul Kalam. The main occupation of Adanakottai residents is agriculture, dairy.

References

  • "Primary Census Abstract - Census 2001". Directorate of Census Operations-Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original on 2009-08-29.


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