Kottamedu
Kottamedu is a village located in Chengalpattu taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kottamedu village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kottamedu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kottamedu unique in its vibrant Chengalpattu-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Kottamedu’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 Kottamedu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kottamedu is 629463. The village spans a total geographical area of 468.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603108. Thiruporur is nearest town to Kottamedu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Kottamedu
Population of Kottamedu
According to the 2011 Census, Kottamedu has a total population of about 1,233, with approximately 605 males and 628 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 246 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 81. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.67%, with male literacy at about 78.68% and female literacy near 66.88%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kottamedu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,233 | 605 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 66 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 128 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 37 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 896 | 476 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 129 | 208 |
Connectivity of Kottamedu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kottamedu. As per the 2011 stats, Kottamedu 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 18 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kottamedu
Knowing the nearby villages of Kottamedu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kottamedu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kottamedu
- Where is Kottamedu located?
- Kottamedu village is situated in Chengalpattu Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kottamedu?
- Kottamedu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kottamedu?
- The pincode of Kottamedu is 603108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kottamedu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kottamedu is 1,233, with 605 males and 628 females.
- How many households are there in Kottamedu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kottamedu village has a total of 279 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kottamedu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kottamedu is 72.67%. The male literacy rate is 78.68%, while the female literacy rate is 66.88%.