Koothalur
Koothalur is a village located in Karaikkudi taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Karaikkudi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Poyyalur is the gram panchayat of Koothalur village.
Here you can discover what makes Koothalur unique in its vibrant Karaikkudi-Sivaganga region. You’ll see Koothalur’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 Koothalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Koothalur is 640100. The village spans a total geographical area of 1145.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 623307. Karaikudi is nearest town to Koothalur village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Koothalur village comes under Sivaganga assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Koothalur
Population of Koothalur
According to the 2011 Census, Koothalur has a total population of about 2,117, with approximately 1,030 males and 1,087 females. The sex ratio is around 1055 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 201 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 573 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.11%, with male literacy at about 80.49% and female literacy near 68.08%. There are around 557 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Koothalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,117 | 1,030 | 1,087 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 96 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 573 | 267 | 306 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,569 | 829 | 740 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 201 | 347 |
Connectivity of Koothalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Koothalur. As per the 2011 stats, Koothalur 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 Koothalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Koothalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Koothalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Koothalur
- Where is Koothalur located?
- Koothalur village is situated in Karaikkudi Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Koothalur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Koothalur is Poyyalur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Koothalur?
- The pincode of Koothalur is 623307, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Koothalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Koothalur is 2,117, with 1,030 males and 1,087 females.
- How many households are there in Koothalur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Koothalur village has a total of 557 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Koothalur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koothalur is 74.11%. The male literacy rate is 80.49%, while the female literacy rate is 68.08%.