Kottur
Kottur is a village located in Thirumayam taluka of Pudukkottai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Thirumayam (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Pudukkottai. As per 2009 stats, Nachandupatti is the gram panchayat of Kottur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kottur unique in its vibrant Thirumayam-Pudukkottai region. You’ll see Kottur’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 Kottur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kottur is 639455. The village spans a total geographical area of 904.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 622404. Pudukkottai is nearest town to Kottur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kottur
Population of Kottur
According to the 2011 Census, Kottur has a total population of about 4,269, with approximately 2,134 males and 2,135 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 452 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 626 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.26%, with male literacy at about 76.66% and female literacy near 59.86%. There are around 1,097 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kottur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,269 | 2,134 | 2,135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 452 | 222 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 626 | 316 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,914 | 1,636 | 1,278 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,355 | 498 | 857 |
Connectivity of Kottur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kottur. As per the 2011 stats, Kottur 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 Kottur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kottur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kottur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kottur
- Where is Kottur located?
- Kottur village is situated in Thirumayam Taluka, within the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kottur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kottur is Nachandupatti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kottur?
- The pincode of Kottur is 622404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kottur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kottur is 4,269, with 2,134 males and 2,135 females.
- How many households are there in Kottur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kottur village has a total of 1,097 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kottur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kottur is 68.26%. The male literacy rate is 76.66%, while the female literacy rate is 59.86%.