Kottangal
About Kottangal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kottangal village is 628306. Kottangal village is located in Mallappally taluka of Pathanamthitta district in Kerala, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mallappally (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Pathanamthitta. As per 2009 stats, Kottangal village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 2342 hectares. Kottangal has a total population of 17,174 peoples, out of which male population is 8,209 while female population is 8,965. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1092 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kottangal village is 88.06% out of which 87.83% males and 88.28% females are literate. There are about 4,331 houses in kottangal village. Pincode of kottangal village locality is 686547.
When it comes to administration, Kottangal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kottangal village comes under Ranni Vidhan Sabha constituency & Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency. Thiruvalla is nearest town to kottangal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Kottangal
The population details of Kottangal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17,174 | 8,209 | 8,965 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,611 | 816 | 795 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,345 | 636 | 709 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 15,124 | 7,210 | 7,914 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,050 | 999 | 1,051 |
Connectivity of Kottangal
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kottangal
Where is Kottangal located?
Kottangal village is situated in Mallappally Taluka, within the Pathanamthitta district of Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kottangal?
Kottangal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kottangal?
The pincode of Kottangal is 686547, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kottangal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kottangal is 17,174, with 8,209 males and 8,965 females.
How many households are there in Kottangal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kottangal village has a total of 4,331 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kottangal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kottangal is 88.06%. The male literacy rate is 87.83%, while the female literacy rate is 88.28%.