Kattur
Kattur is a village located in Sirkali taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkali (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Nagapattinam. As per 2009 stats, Kattur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kattur unique in its vibrant Sirkali-Nagapattinam region. You’ll see Kattur’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 Kattur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kattur is 637357. The village spans a total geographical area of 729.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609101. Annamalai Nagar is nearest town to Kattur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kattur
Population of Kattur
According to the 2011 Census, Kattur has a total population of about 1,036, with approximately 507 males and 529 females. The sex ratio is around 1043 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 644 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 69.50%, with male literacy at about 75.94% and female literacy near 63.33%. There are around 291 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kattur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,036 | 507 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 644 | 313 | 331 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 720 | 385 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 122 | 194 |
Connectivity of Kattur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kattur. As per the 2011 stats, Kattur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kattur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kattur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kattur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kattur
- Where is Kattur located?
- Kattur village is situated in Sirkali Taluka, within the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kattur?
- Kattur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kattur?
- The pincode of Kattur is 609101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kattur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kattur is 1,036, with 507 males and 529 females.
- How many households are there in Kattur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kattur village has a total of 291 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kattur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kattur is 69.50%. The male literacy rate is 75.94%, while the female literacy rate is 63.33%.