Kottur

Kottur is a village located in Theni taluka of Theni district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 16km away from Theni Allinagaram, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kottur village. As per 2009 stats, Kottur village is also a gram panchayat.

Kottur has its own place in the vibrant Theni 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 641106. The village spans a total geographical area of 1457.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625534. Veerapandi 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 6,735 3,360 3,375
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 598 298 300
Scheduled Castes (SC) 5,493 2,748 2,745
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 4,842 2,689 2,153
Illiterate Population 1,893 671 1,222

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

  • The total population of Kottur village is around 6,735, including approximately 3,360 males and 3,375 females, with a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 598 children aged 0–6 years in Kottur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kottur village has 5,493 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kottur village is about 71.89%, with male literacy at 80.03% and female literacy at 63.79%.
  • There are around 1,904 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.

Koduvilarpatty Govindanagaram Thadicheri Thappukundu Upparpatty Seelayampatty Poomalaikundu Jangalpatty Koduvilarpatty Rf Valkaradu Rf Perumalkoilkarudu Rf

Frequently Asked Questions about Kottur

Where is Kottur located?
Kottur village is situated in Theni Taluka, within the Theni 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 625534, 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 6,735, with 3,360 males and 3,375 females.
How many households are there in Kottur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kottur village has a total of 1,904 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kottur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kottur is 71.89%. The male literacy rate is 80.03%, while the female literacy rate is 63.79%.