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.
Kottappadi has its own place in the vibrant Wayanad 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Kottappadi 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kottappadi village:
- The total population of Kottappadi village is around 23,384, including approximately 11,228 males and 12,156 females, with a sex ratio of 1082 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2,910 children aged 0–6 years in Kottappadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kottappadi village has 2,343 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,572 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kottappadi village is about 78.61%, with male literacy at 80.97% and female literacy at 76.42%.
- There are around 5,262 households in Kottappadi village.
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%.