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.
Here you can discover what makes Kottur unique in its vibrant Thiruvidaimarudur-Thanjavur region. You’ll see Kottur’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 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.
Google Map of Kottur
Population of Kottur
According to the 2011 Census, Kottur has a total population of about 1,566, with approximately 778 males and 788 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 529 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 74.84%, with male literacy at about 80.46% and female literacy near 69.29%. There are around 403 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kottur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.