Kottanatham
Kottanatham is a village located in Vedasandur taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Vedasandur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Dindigul. As per 2009 stats, Kottanatham village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kottanatham unique in its vibrant Vedasandur-Dindigul region. You’ll see Kottanatham’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 Kottanatham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kottanatham is 635235. The village spans a total geographical area of 2191.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 624620. Palayam is nearest town to Kottanatham village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kottanatham
Population of Kottanatham
According to the 2011 Census, Kottanatham has a total population of about 5,792, with approximately 2,837 males and 2,955 females. The sex ratio is around 1041 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 537 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,276 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 59.86%, with male literacy at about 70.39% and female literacy near 49.75%. There are around 1,456 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kottanatham's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,792 | 2,837 | 2,955 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 537 | 273 | 264 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,276 | 641 | 635 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,467 | 1,997 | 1,470 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,325 | 840 | 1,485 |
Connectivity of Kottanatham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kottanatham. As per the 2011 stats, Kottanatham 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 Kottanatham
Knowing the nearby villages of Kottanatham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kottanatham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kottanatham
- Where is Kottanatham located?
- Kottanatham village is situated in Vedasandur Taluka, within the Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kottanatham?
- Kottanatham serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kottanatham?
- The pincode of Kottanatham is 624620, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kottanatham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kottanatham is 5,792, with 2,837 males and 2,955 females.
- How many households are there in Kottanatham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kottanatham village has a total of 1,456 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kottanatham as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kottanatham is 59.86%. The male literacy rate is 70.39%, while the female literacy rate is 49.75%.