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.
Kothangudi 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Kothangudi 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kothangudi village:
- The total population of Kothangudi village is around 3,090, including approximately 1,505 males and 1,585 females, with a sex ratio of 1053 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 358 children aged 0–6 years in Kothangudi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kothangudi village has 732 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kothangudi village is about 76.15%, with male literacy at 81.79% and female literacy at 70.79%.
- There are around 770 households in Kothangudi village.
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%.