Kothangudi
Kothangudi is a village located in Tharangambadi taluka of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Tharangambadi (tehsildar office) and 45km 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 Tharangambadi-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 637610. The village spans a total geographical area of 442.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609306. Tharangambadi 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 3,090, with approximately 1,505 males and 1,585 females. The sex ratio is around 1053 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 358 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 732 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 76.15%, with male literacy at about 81.79% and female literacy near 70.79%. There are around 770 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 | 3,090 | 1,505 | 1,585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 181 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 732 | 372 | 360 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,353 | 1,231 | 1,122 |
| Illiterate Population | 737 | 274 | 463 |
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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ 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 Tharangambadi 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 609306, 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 3,090, with 1,505 males and 1,585 females.
- How many households are there in Kothangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothangudi village has a total of 770 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothangudi is 76.15%. The male literacy rate is 81.79%, while the female literacy rate is 70.79%.