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

Adanakottai
village
Nickname: 
modern village
Adanakottai is located in Tamil Nadu
Adanakottai
Adanakottai
Location in Tamil Nadu, India
Adanakottai is located in India
Adanakottai
Adanakottai
Adanakottai (India)
Coordinates: 10°35′5″N 79°10′51″E / 10.58472°N 79.18083°E / 10.58472; 79.18083
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictThanjavur
Population
 (2001)
 • Total1,664
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics edit

As per the 2001 census, Adhanakottai 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 (12 mi) 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 Adhanakottai residents is agriculture, dairy.

References edit

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