Koothur
Koothur is a village located in Kilvelur taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kilvelur (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Kootthur is the gram panchayat of Koothur village.
Koothur has its own place in the vibrant Nagapattinam 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 Koothur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Koothur is 637722. The village spans a total geographical area of 261.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 611105. Kilvelur is nearest town to Koothur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Koothur
Below is a concise population overview of Koothur 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 | 2,877 | 1,400 | 1,477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 191 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 987 | 484 | 503 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,125 | 1,098 | 1,027 |
| Illiterate Population | 752 | 302 | 450 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Koothur village:
- The total population of Koothur village is around 2,877, including approximately 1,400 males and 1,477 females, with a sex ratio of 1055 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 356 children aged 0–6 years in Koothur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Koothur village has 987 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Koothur village is about 73.86%, with male literacy at 78.43% and female literacy at 69.53%.
- There are around 691 households in Koothur village.
Connectivity of Koothur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Koothur. As per the 2011 stats, Koothur 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Koothur
Knowing the nearby villages of Koothur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Koothur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Koothur
- Where is Koothur located?
- Koothur village is situated in Kilvelur Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Koothur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Koothur is Kootthur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Koothur?
- The pincode of Koothur is 611105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Koothur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Koothur is 2,877, with 1,400 males and 1,477 females.
- How many households are there in Koothur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Koothur village has a total of 691 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Koothur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koothur is 73.86%. The male literacy rate is 78.43%, while the female literacy rate is 69.53%.