Kottiyoor
Kottiyoor is a village located in Thalassery taluka of Kannur district in Kerala, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Thalassery (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Kannur. As per 2009 stats, Kottiyoor village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kottiyoor unique in its vibrant Thalassery-Kannur region. You’ll see Kottiyoor’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kottiyoor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kottiyoor is 627257. The village spans a total geographical area of 15501 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 670651. Koothuparamba is nearest town to Kottiyoor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Kottiyoor
Population of Kottiyoor
According to the 2011 Census, Kottiyoor has a total population of about 16,698, with approximately 8,239 males and 8,459 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,568 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 450 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,125. The overall literacy rate is approximately 85.93%, with male literacy at about 86.64% and female literacy near 85.23%. There are around 4,156 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kottiyoor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,698 | 8,239 | 8,459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,568 | 786 | 782 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 223 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,125 | 546 | 579 |
| Literate Population | 14,348 | 7,138 | 7,210 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,350 | 1,101 | 1,249 |
Connectivity of Kottiyoor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kottiyoor. As per the 2011 stats, Kottiyoor 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kottiyoor
Knowing the nearby villages of Kottiyoor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kottiyoor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kottiyoor
- Where is Kottiyoor located?
- Kottiyoor village is situated in Thalassery Taluka, within the Kannur district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kottiyoor?
- Kottiyoor serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kottiyoor?
- The pincode of Kottiyoor is 670651, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kottiyoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kottiyoor is 16,698, with 8,239 males and 8,459 females.
- How many households are there in Kottiyoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kottiyoor village has a total of 4,156 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kottiyoor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kottiyoor is 85.93%. The male literacy rate is 86.64%, while the female literacy rate is 85.23%.