Kothamangalam
Kothamangalam 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 90km away from district headquarter Sivaganga. As per 2009 stats, Kothamangalam village is also a gram panchayat.
Kothamangalam has its own place in the vibrant Sivaganga 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 Kothamangalam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothamangalam is 640064. The village spans a total geographical area of 1224.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630105. Kanadukathan is nearest town to Kothamangalam village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kothamangalam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tiruppattur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kothamangalam
Population of Kothamangalam
Below is a concise population overview of Kothamangalam 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 | 3,551 | 1,775 | 1,776 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 165 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 123 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,473 | 1,357 | 1,116 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,078 | 418 | 660 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kothamangalam village:
- The total population of Kothamangalam village is around 3,551, including approximately 1,775 males and 1,776 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 335 children aged 0–6 years in Kothamangalam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kothamangalam village has 256 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kothamangalam village is about 69.64%, with male literacy at 76.45% and female literacy at 62.84%.
- There are around 903 households in Kothamangalam village.
Connectivity of Kothamangalam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothamangalam. As per the 2011 stats, Kothamangalam 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothamangalam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothamangalam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothamangalam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothamangalam
- Where is Kothamangalam located?
- Kothamangalam village is situated in Karaikkudi Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothamangalam?
- Kothamangalam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kothamangalam?
- The pincode of Kothamangalam is 630105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothamangalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothamangalam is 3,551, with 1,775 males and 1,776 females.
- How many households are there in Kothamangalam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothamangalam village has a total of 903 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothamangalam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothamangalam is 69.64%. The male literacy rate is 76.45%, while the female literacy rate is 62.84%.