Koothankoil
Koothankoil is a village located in Chidambaram taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Chidambaram (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Koothankoil village is also a gram panchayat.
Koothankoil has its own place in the vibrant Cuddalore 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 Koothankoil
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Koothankoil is 636894. The village spans a total geographical area of 244.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 608401. Chidambaram is nearest town to Koothankoil village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Koothankoil
Below is a concise population overview of Koothankoil 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 | 802 | 408 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 139 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 559 | 318 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 90 | 153 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Koothankoil village:
- The total population of Koothankoil village is around 802, including approximately 408 males and 394 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 83 children aged 0–6 years in Koothankoil village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Koothankoil village has 269 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Koothankoil village is about 69.70%, with male literacy at 77.94% and female literacy at 61.17%.
- There are around 186 households in Koothankoil village.
Connectivity of Koothankoil
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Koothankoil. As per the 2011 stats, Koothankoil had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Koothankoil
Knowing the nearby villages of Koothankoil helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Koothankoil.
Frequently Asked Questions about Koothankoil
- Where is Koothankoil located?
- Koothankoil village is situated in Chidambaram Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Koothankoil?
- Koothankoil serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Koothankoil?
- The pincode of Koothankoil is 608401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Koothankoil as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Koothankoil is 802, with 408 males and 394 females.
- How many households are there in Koothankoil as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Koothankoil village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Koothankoil as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koothankoil is 69.70%. The male literacy rate is 77.94%, while the female literacy rate is 61.17%.