Kothangudi
Kothangudi is a village located in Kuthalam taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kuthalam (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Kothangudi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kothangudi unique in its vibrant Kuthalam-Nagapattinam region. You’ll see Kothangudi’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 Kothangudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothangudi is 637543. The village spans a total geographical area of 189.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609805. Kuthalam is nearest town to Kothangudi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kothangudi
Population of Kothangudi
According to the 2011 Census, Kothangudi has a total population of about 751, with approximately 366 males and 385 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 491 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 69.24%, with male literacy at about 77.05% and female literacy near 61.82%. There are around 186 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothangudi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 751 | 366 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 239 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 520 | 282 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 84 | 147 |
Connectivity of Kothangudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothangudi. As per the 2011 stats, Kothangudi 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothangudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothangudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothangudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothangudi
- Where is Kothangudi located?
- Kothangudi village is situated in Kuthalam Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothangudi?
- Kothangudi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kothangudi?
- The pincode of Kothangudi is 609805, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothangudi is 751, with 366 males and 385 females.
- How many households are there in Kothangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothangudi village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothangudi is 69.24%. The male literacy rate is 77.05%, while the female literacy rate is 61.82%.