Kottapathy - Uthangarai, Krishnagiri
Kottapathy is a village situated in the Uthangarai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uthangarai and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Ramakrishnampathi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kottapathy village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kottapathy is 644157. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.98 hectares and falls under the 635207 pincode. Uthangarai is the nearest town.
Kottapathy village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uthangarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kottapathy
As per Census 2011, Kottapathy village has a total population of 384 people, consisting of 191 males and 193 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 316 literate and 68 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kottapathy are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 384 | 191 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 167 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 24 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Kottapathy
Kottapathy is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kottapathy
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kottapathy. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kottapathy.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Kottapathy is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kottapathy
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kottapathy village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kottapathy
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kottapathy village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kottapathy
Where is Kottapathy located?
Kottapathy village is located in Uthangarai Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kottapathy?
The Gram Panchayat of Kottapathy is Ramakrishnampathi.
What is the pincode of Kottapathy?
The pincode of Kottapathy is 635207.
What is the population of Kottapathy?
Kottapathy has a total population of 384, including 191 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Kottapathy?
There are 101 households in Kottapathy.
What is the literacy rate in Kottapathy?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kottapathy is 82.29%. Male literacy is 87.43% and female literacy is 77.20%.