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.
Here you can discover what makes Koothur unique in its vibrant Kilvelur-Nagapattinam region. You’ll see Koothur’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 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.
Google Map of Koothur
Population of Koothur
According to the 2011 Census, Koothur has a total population of about 2,877, with approximately 1,400 males and 1,477 females. The sex ratio is around 1055 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 356 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 987 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.86%, with male literacy at about 78.43% and female literacy near 69.53%. There are around 691 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Koothur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.