Nanjikottai is a panchayat town in Thanjavur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is a part of the Thanjavur urban agglomeration.[3]
Nanjikottai | |
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town panchayat | |
Nanjikottai Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
Coordinates: 10°44′43″N 79°07′44″E / 10.74528°N 79.12889°E | |
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Thanjavur |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 32,689 |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 613006[2] |
As of 2001[update] India census,[4] Nanjikottai had a population of 21,898. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Nanjikottai has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 86%, and female literacy is 76%. In Nanjikottai, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.