Kokothanur
Kokothanur is a village located in Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Virudhachalam (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Ko Kothanur is the gram panchayat of Kokothanur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kokothanur unique in its vibrant Virudhachalam-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Kokothanur’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 Kokothanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kokothanur is 637112. The village spans a total geographical area of 535.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606302. Virudhachalam is nearest town to Kokothanur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kokothanur
Population of Kokothanur
According to the 2011 Census, Kokothanur has a total population of about 1,153, with approximately 605 males and 548 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 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 67.65%, with male literacy at about 74.88% and female literacy near 59.67%. There are around 285 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kokothanur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,153 | 605 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 84 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 780 | 453 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 152 | 221 |
Connectivity of Kokothanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kokothanur. As per the 2011 stats, Kokothanur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kokothanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kokothanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kokothanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kokothanur
- Where is Kokothanur located?
- Kokothanur village is situated in Virudhachalam Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kokothanur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kokothanur is Ko Kothanur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kokothanur?
- The pincode of Kokothanur is 606302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kokothanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kokothanur is 1,153, with 605 males and 548 females.
- How many households are there in Kokothanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kokothanur village has a total of 285 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kokothanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kokothanur is 67.65%. The male literacy rate is 74.88%, while the female literacy rate is 59.67%.