Kothanur.Ma - Veppur, Cuddalore
Kothanur.Ma is a village situated in the Veppur taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 42 km from Tittakudi and around 112 km from Cuddalore. Ma. Kothanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothanur.Ma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothanur.Ma is 637248. The village covers a total geographical area of 453.35 hectares and falls under the 606302 pincode. Tittakudi is the nearest town.
Kothanur.Ma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vriddhachalam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuddalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kothanur.Ma
According to the 2011 Census, Kothanur.Ma village had a total population of 976 people, including 491 males and 485 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.35%, with male literacy at 89.43% and female literacy at 64.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 469.
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 | 976 | 491 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 37 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 239 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 406 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 85 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Kothanur.Ma
Kothanur.Ma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pudhur.ma | East | 1.82 km |
| Orangur | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Nangur Rf | South | 2.55 km |
| Malayanur | North | 3.00 km |
| Kandamathan | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Mangalore | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Pulikarambalur | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Lakkur | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Pattakurichi | West | 4.62 km |
| Thathchur | South | 5.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kothanur.Ma
Kothanur.Ma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pukkirivari, while the nearest airport is Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Kothanur.Ma is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothanur.Ma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothanur.Ma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kothanur.Ma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothanur.Ma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kothanur.Ma
Where is Kothanur.Ma located?
Kothanur.Ma village is located in Veppur Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kothanur.Ma?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothanur.Ma is Ma. Kothanur.
What is the pincode of Kothanur.Ma?
The pincode of Kothanur.Ma is 606302.
What is the population of Kothanur.Ma?
Kothanur.Ma had a total population of 976, including 491 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Kothanur.Ma?
Kothanur.Ma had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothanur.Ma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothanur.Ma was 77.35%. Male literacy was 89.43% and female literacy was 64.84%.