Kottathara
Kottathara is a village located in Mannarkad taluka of Palakkad district in Kerala, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Mannarkad (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Palakkad. As per 2009 stats, Sholayar is the gram panchayat of Kottathara village.
Kottathara has its own place in the vibrant Palakkad 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 Kottathara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kottathara is 627612. The village spans a total geographical area of 7220 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 678581. Coimbatore is nearest town to Kottathara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
Google Map of Kottathara
Population of Kottathara
Below is a concise population overview of Kottathara 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 | 10,195 | 5,072 | 5,123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 956 | 498 | 458 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 217 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,919 | 2,442 | 2,477 |
| Literate Population | 6,549 | 3,505 | 3,044 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,646 | 1,567 | 2,079 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kottathara village:
- The total population of Kottathara village is around 10,195, including approximately 5,072 males and 5,123 females, with a sex ratio of 1010 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 956 children aged 0–6 years in Kottathara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kottathara village has 450 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4,919 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kottathara village is about 64.24%, with male literacy at 69.10% and female literacy at 59.42%.
- There are around 2,790 households in Kottathara village.
Connectivity of Kottathara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kottathara. As per the 2011 stats, Kottathara 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 Kottathara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kottathara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kottathara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kottathara
- Where is Kottathara located?
- Kottathara village is situated in Mannarkad Taluka, within the Palakkad district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kottathara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kottathara is Sholayar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kottathara?
- The pincode of Kottathara is 678581, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kottathara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kottathara is 10,195, with 5,072 males and 5,123 females.
- How many households are there in Kottathara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kottathara village has a total of 2,790 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kottathara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kottathara is 64.24%. The male literacy rate is 69.10%, while the female literacy rate is 59.42%.