Kottappadi
Kottappadi is a village located in Vythiri taluka of Wayanad district in Kerala, India. It is situated 15km away from Kalpetta, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kottappadi village. As per 2009 stats, Meppadi is the gram panchayat of Kottappadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kottappadi unique in its vibrant Vythiri-Wayanad region. You’ll see Kottappadi’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 Kottappadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kottappadi is 627337. The village spans a total geographical area of 5538 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 673577. Kalpetta is nearest town to Kottappadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Kottappadi
Population of Kottappadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kottappadi has a total population of about 23,384, with approximately 11,228 males and 12,156 females. The sex ratio is around 1082 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,910 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,343 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,572. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.61%, with male literacy at about 80.97% and female literacy near 76.42%. There are around 5,262 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kottappadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 23,384 | 11,228 | 12,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,910 | 1,482 | 1,428 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,343 | 1,187 | 1,156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,572 | 793 | 779 |
| Literate Population | 18,381 | 9,091 | 9,290 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,003 | 2,137 | 2,866 |
Connectivity of Kottappadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kottappadi. As per the 2011 stats, Kottappadi 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 Kottappadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kottappadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kottappadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kottappadi
- Where is Kottappadi located?
- Kottappadi village is situated in Vythiri Taluka, within the Wayanad district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kottappadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kottappadi is Meppadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kottappadi?
- The pincode of Kottappadi is 673577, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kottappadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kottappadi is 23,384, with 11,228 males and 12,156 females.
- How many households are there in Kottappadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kottappadi village has a total of 5,262 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kottappadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kottappadi is 78.61%. The male literacy rate is 80.97%, while the female literacy rate is 76.42%.