Kattukkottai
Kattukkottai is a village located in Attur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Attur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Salem. As per 2009 stats, Kattukottai is the gram panchayat of Kattukkottai village.
Here you can discover what makes Kattukkottai unique in its vibrant Attur-Salem region. You’ll see Kattukkottai’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 Kattukkottai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kattukkottai is 634266. The village spans a total geographical area of 1591.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 636116. Attur is nearest town to Kattukkottai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kattukkottai
Population of Kattukkottai
According to the 2011 Census, Kattukkottai has a total population of about 10,568, with approximately 5,250 males and 5,318 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,062 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,582 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 27. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.56%, with male literacy at about 72.32% and female literacy near 58.88%. There are around 2,851 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kattukkottai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,568 | 5,250 | 5,318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,062 | 545 | 517 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,582 | 1,769 | 1,813 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 6,928 | 3,797 | 3,131 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,640 | 1,453 | 2,187 |
Connectivity of Kattukkottai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kattukkottai. As per the 2011 stats, Kattukkottai 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 Kattukkottai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kattukkottai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kattukkottai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kattukkottai
Where is Kattukkottai located?
Kattukkottai village is situated in Attur Taluka, within the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kattukkottai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kattukkottai is Kattukottai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kattukkottai?
The pincode of Kattukkottai is 636116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kattukkottai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kattukkottai is 10,568, with 5,250 males and 5,318 females.
How many households are there in Kattukkottai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kattukkottai village has a total of 2,851 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kattukkottai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kattukkottai is 65.56%. The male literacy rate is 72.32%, while the female literacy rate is 58.88%.