Kottam
Kottam is a village located in Kotananduru mandal of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kotananduru (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Kakinada. As per 2009 stats, P Kottam is the gram panchayat of Kottam village.
Kottam has its own place in the vibrant East Godavari region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kottam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kottam is 586957. The village spans a total geographical area of 1838 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 533407. Tuni is nearest town to Kottam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Kottam
Population of Kottam
Below is a concise population overview of Kottam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,285 | 3,683 | 3,602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 754 | 395 | 359 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,220 | 637 | 583 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 513 | 297 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 3,762 | 2,148 | 1,614 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,523 | 1,535 | 1,988 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kottam village:
- The total population of Kottam village is around 7,285, including approximately 3,683 males and 3,602 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 754 children aged 0–6 years in Kottam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kottam village has 1,220 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 513 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kottam village is about 51.64%, with male literacy at 58.32% and female literacy at 44.81%.
- There are around 1,966 households in Kottam village.
Connectivity of Kottam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kottam. As per the 2011 stats, Kottam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kottam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kottam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kottam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kottam
- Where is Kottam located?
- Kottam village is situated in Kotananduru Mandal, within the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kottam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kottam is P Kottam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kottam?
- The pincode of Kottam is 533407, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kottam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kottam is 7,285, with 3,683 males and 3,602 females.
- How many households are there in Kottam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kottam village has a total of 1,966 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kottam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kottam is 51.64%. The male literacy rate is 58.32%, while the female literacy rate is 44.81%.