Kottucherry
Kottucherry is a village located in Karaikal Taluk taluka of Karaikal district in Puducherry, India. It is situated 3km away from Karaikal, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kottucherry village. As per 2009 stats, Kottucherry West is the gram panchayat of Kottucherry village.
Here you can discover what makes Kottucherry unique in its vibrant Karaikal Taluk-Karaikal region. You’ll see Kottucherry’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 Kottucherry
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kottucherry is 644987. The village spans a total geographical area of 648.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609609. Karaikal is nearest town to Kottucherry village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Kottucherry
Population of Kottucherry
According to the 2011 Census, Kottucherry has a total population of about 9,711, with approximately 4,696 males and 5,015 females. The sex ratio is around 1067 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,895 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.02%, with male literacy at about 82.35% and female literacy near 75.91%. There are around 2,411 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kottucherry's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,711 | 4,696 | 5,015 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,112 | 578 | 534 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,895 | 916 | 979 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 7,674 | 3,867 | 3,807 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,037 | 829 | 1,208 |
Connectivity of Kottucherry
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kottucherry. As per the 2011 stats, Kottucherry 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kottucherry
Knowing the nearby villages of Kottucherry helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kottucherry.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kottucherry
- Where is Kottucherry located?
- Kottucherry village is situated in Karaikal Taluk Taluka, within the Karaikal district of Puducherry, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kottucherry?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kottucherry is Kottucherry West (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kottucherry?
- The pincode of Kottucherry is 609609, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kottucherry as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kottucherry is 9,711, with 4,696 males and 5,015 females.
- How many households are there in Kottucherry as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kottucherry village has a total of 2,411 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kottucherry as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kottucherry is 79.02%. The male literacy rate is 82.35%, while the female literacy rate is 75.91%.