Kottarai
Kottarai is a village located in Kunnam taluka of Perambalur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kunnam (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Perambalur. As per 2009 stats, Kurumbapalayam is the gram panchayat of Kottarai village.
Kottarai has its own place in the vibrant Perambalur 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 Kottarai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kottarai is 636269. The village spans a total geographical area of 1217.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 621708. Ariyalur is nearest town to Kottarai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kottarai
Population of Kottarai
Below is a concise population overview of Kottarai 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 | 2,329 | 1,237 | 1,092 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 129 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 484 | 246 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,429 | 870 | 559 |
| Illiterate Population | 900 | 367 | 533 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kottarai village:
- The total population of Kottarai village is around 2,329, including approximately 1,237 males and 1,092 females, with a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 233 children aged 0–6 years in Kottarai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kottarai village has 484 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kottarai village is about 61.36%, with male literacy at 70.33% and female literacy at 51.19%.
- There are around 611 households in Kottarai village.
Connectivity of Kottarai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kottarai. As per the 2011 stats, Kottarai 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 Kottarai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kottarai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kottarai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kottarai
- Where is Kottarai located?
- Kottarai village is situated in Kunnam Taluka, within the Perambalur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kottarai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kottarai is Kurumbapalayam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kottarai?
- The pincode of Kottarai is 621708, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kottarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kottarai is 2,329, with 1,237 males and 1,092 females.
- How many households are there in Kottarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kottarai village has a total of 611 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kottarai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kottarai is 61.36%. The male literacy rate is 70.33%, while the female literacy rate is 51.19%.