Kottur

Kottur is a village located in Thiruvidaimarudur taluka of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Thiruvidaimarudur (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Thanjavur. As per 2009 stats, Kottur village is also a gram panchayat.

Kottur has its own place in the vibrant Thanjavur 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 Kottur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kottur is 638445. The village spans a total geographical area of 212.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609804. Aduthurai is nearest town to Kottur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kottur

Below is a concise population overview of Kottur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,566 778 788
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 124 63 61
Scheduled Castes (SC) 529 266 263
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,172 626 546
Illiterate Population 394 152 242

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kottur village:

  • The total population of Kottur village is around 1,566, including approximately 778 males and 788 females, with a sex ratio of 1012 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 124 children aged 0–6 years in Kottur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kottur village has 529 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kottur village is about 74.84%, with male literacy at 80.46% and female literacy at 69.29%.
  • There are around 403 households in Kottur village.

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 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 Thiruvidaimarudur Taluka, within the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kottur?
Kottur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kottur?
The pincode of Kottur is 609804, 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 1,566, with 778 males and 788 females.
How many households are there in Kottur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kottur village has a total of 403 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kottur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kottur is 74.84%. The male literacy rate is 80.46%, while the female literacy rate is 69.29%.