Kottankulam
Kottankulam is a village located in Paramakudi taluka of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Paramakudi (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Ramanathapuram. As per 2009 stats, Kotthangulam is the gram panchayat of Kottankulam village.
Kottankulam has its own place in the vibrant Ramanathapuram 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 Kottankulam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kottankulam is 641876. The village spans a total geographical area of 620.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 623608. Paramakudi is nearest town to Kottankulam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kottankulam
Population of Kottankulam
Below is a concise population overview of Kottankulam 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 | 739 | 361 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 156 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 440 | 240 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 121 | 178 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kottankulam village:
- The total population of Kottankulam village is around 739, including approximately 361 males and 378 females, with a sex ratio of 1047 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Kottankulam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kottankulam village has 316 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kottankulam village is about 59.54%, with male literacy at 66.48% and female literacy at 52.91%.
- There are around 188 households in Kottankulam village.
Connectivity of Kottankulam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kottankulam. As per the 2011 stats, Kottankulam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kottankulam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kottankulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kottankulam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kottankulam
- Where is Kottankulam located?
- Kottankulam village is situated in Paramakudi Taluka, within the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kottankulam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kottankulam is Kotthangulam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kottankulam?
- The pincode of Kottankulam is 623608, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kottankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kottankulam is 739, with 361 males and 378 females.
- How many households are there in Kottankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kottankulam village has a total of 188 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kottankulam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kottankulam is 59.54%. The male literacy rate is 66.48%, while the female literacy rate is 52.91%.