Kolathur
Kolathur is a village located in Maduranthakam taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Maduranthakam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kolathur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Karikili is the gram panchayat of Kolathur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kolathur unique in its vibrant Maduranthakam-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Kolathur’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 Kolathur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolathur is 629980. The village spans a total geographical area of 301.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603107. Uthiramerur is nearest town to Kolathur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kolathur
Population of Kolathur
According to the 2011 Census, Kolathur has a total population of about 298, with approximately 144 males and 154 females. The sex ratio is around 1069 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 285 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 65.10%, with male literacy at about 74.31% and female literacy near 56.49%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolathur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 298 | 144 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 138 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 194 | 107 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 37 | 67 |
Connectivity of Kolathur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolathur. As per the 2011 stats, Kolathur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 2 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 4 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 12 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolathur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolathur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolathur
- Where is Kolathur located?
- Kolathur village is situated in Maduranthakam Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolathur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kolathur is Karikili (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kolathur?
- The pincode of Kolathur is 603107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kolathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolathur is 298, with 144 males and 154 females.
- How many households are there in Kolathur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolathur village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolathur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolathur is 65.10%. The male literacy rate is 74.31%, while the female literacy rate is 56.49%.