Z. Kottampatti - Pollachi, Coimbatore
Z. Kottampatti is a village situated in the Pollachi taluka of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pollachi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Coimbatore. Jameen Kottampatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Z. Kottampatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Z. Kottampatti is 644559. The village covers a total geographical area of 1209.98 hectares and falls under the 642123 pincode. Zamin Uthukuzhi is the nearest town.
Z. Kottampatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udumalaipettai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pollachi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Z. Kottampatti
According to the 2011 Census, Z. Kottampatti village had a total population of 9,606 people, including 4,828 males and 4,778 females, living in 2,725 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.43%, with male literacy at 81.74% and female literacy at 69.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,242, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,606 | 4,828 | 4,778 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 820 | 425 | 395 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,242 | 1,109 | 1,133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 6,627 | 3,599 | 3,028 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,979 | 1,229 | 1,750 |
Nearby Villages of Z. Kottampatti
Z. Kottampatti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Vekkampalayam | West | 1.44 km |
| Naickenpalayam | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Samathur | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Pethanaickanur | South | 3.17 km |
| Singanallur | West | 3.35 km |
| Pillchinnampalayam | South-East | 3.87 km |
| S. Ponnapuram | East | 4.43 km |
| Ambarampalayam | North-West | 4.56 km |
| Thensithur | South | 4.85 km |
| Zamin Uthukuli | North | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Z. Kottampatti
Z. Kottampatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pollachi Jn, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Coimbatore to Z. Kottampatti is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Z. Kottampatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Z. Kottampatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Z. Kottampatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Z. Kottampatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Z. Kottampatti
Where is Z. Kottampatti located?
Z. Kottampatti village is located in Pollachi Taluka, Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Z. Kottampatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Z. Kottampatti is Jameen Kottampatti.
What is the pincode of Z. Kottampatti?
The pincode of Z. Kottampatti is 642123.
What is the population of Z. Kottampatti?
Z. Kottampatti had a total population of 9,606, including 4,828 males and 4,778 females.
How many households are there in Z. Kottampatti?
Z. Kottampatti had 2,725 households.
What is the literacy rate in Z. Kottampatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Z. Kottampatti was 75.43%. Male literacy was 81.74% and female literacy was 69.09%.