Kappankottur
Kappankottur is a village located in Sriperumbudur taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Sriperumbudur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kappankottur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kappankottur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kappankottur unique in its vibrant Sriperumbudur-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Kappankottur’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 Kappankottur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kappankottur is 629213. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 631553. Thakkolam is nearest town to Kappankottur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kappankottur
Population of Kappankottur
According to the 2011 Census, Kappankottur has a total population of about 887, with approximately 439 males and 448 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 433 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 64.60%, with male literacy at about 71.75% and female literacy near 57.59%. There are around 236 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kappankottur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 887 | 439 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 433 | 216 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 573 | 315 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 124 | 190 |
Connectivity of Kappankottur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kappankottur. As per the 2011 stats, Kappankottur 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 8 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kappankottur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kappankottur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kappankottur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kappankottur
- Where is Kappankottur located?
- Kappankottur village is situated in Sriperumbudur Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kappankottur?
- Kappankottur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kappankottur?
- The pincode of Kappankottur is 631553, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kappankottur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kappankottur is 887, with 439 males and 448 females.
- How many households are there in Kappankottur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kappankottur village has a total of 236 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kappankottur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kappankottur is 64.60%. The male literacy rate is 71.75%, while the female literacy rate is 57.59%.