Kottagudi
Kottagudi is a village located in Melur taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Melur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Madurai. As per 2009 stats, Kottakudi is the gram panchayat of Kottagudi village.
Kottagudi has its own place in the vibrant Madurai region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kottagudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kottagudi is 640542. The village spans a total geographical area of 1330.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625106. Melur is nearest town to Kottagudi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kottagudi
Population of Kottagudi
Below is a concise population overview of Kottagudi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,272 | 1,593 | 1,679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 192 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 152 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,955 | 1,110 | 845 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,317 | 483 | 834 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kottagudi village:
- The total population of Kottagudi village is around 3,272, including approximately 1,593 males and 1,679 females, with a sex ratio of 1053 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 358 children aged 0–6 years in Kottagudi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kottagudi village has 308 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kottagudi village is about 59.75%, with male literacy at 69.68% and female literacy at 50.33%.
- There are around 910 households in Kottagudi village.
Connectivity of Kottagudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kottagudi. As per the 2011 stats, Kottagudi 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kottagudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kottagudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kottagudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kottagudi
- Where is Kottagudi located?
- Kottagudi village is situated in Melur Taluka, within the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kottagudi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kottagudi is Kottakudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kottagudi?
- The pincode of Kottagudi is 625106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kottagudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kottagudi is 3,272, with 1,593 males and 1,679 females.
- How many households are there in Kottagudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kottagudi village has a total of 910 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kottagudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kottagudi is 59.75%. The male literacy rate is 69.68%, while the female literacy rate is 50.33%.