Mottanam
Mottanam is a village located in Gobichettipalayam taluka of Erode district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Gobichettipalayam (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Erode. As per 2009 stats, Polavapalayam is the gram panchayat of Mottanam village.
Here you can discover what makes Mottanam unique in its vibrant Gobichettipalayam-Erode region. You’ll see Mottanam’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 Mottanam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mottanam is 634949. The village spans a total geographical area of 461.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 638458. Nambiyur is nearest town to Mottanam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mottanam
Population of Mottanam
According to the 2011 Census, Mottanam has a total population of about 1,111, with approximately 565 males and 546 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 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 64.81%, with male literacy at about 75.22% and female literacy near 54.03%. There are around 319 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mottanam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,111 | 565 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 34 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 720 | 425 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 140 | 251 |
Connectivity of Mottanam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mottanam. As per the 2011 stats, Mottanam 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mottanam
Knowing the nearby villages of Mottanam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mottanam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mottanam
- Where is Mottanam located?
- Mottanam village is situated in Gobichettipalayam Taluka, within the Erode district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mottanam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mottanam is Polavapalayam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mottanam?
- The pincode of Mottanam is 638458, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mottanam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mottanam is 1,111, with 565 males and 546 females.
- How many households are there in Mottanam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mottanam village has a total of 319 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mottanam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mottanam is 64.81%. The male literacy rate is 75.22%, while the female literacy rate is 54.03%.