Kottur

Kottur is a village located in Nannilam taluka of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Nannilam (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Thiruvarur. As per 2009 stats, Kottur village is also a gram panchayat.

Kottur has its own place in the vibrant Thiruvarur 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 638038. The village spans a total geographical area of 246.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 609608. Peralam 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 1,298 678 620
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 107 55 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) 114 57 57
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,039 587 452
Illiterate Population 259 91 168

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

  • The total population of Kottur village is around 1,298, including approximately 678 males and 620 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 107 children aged 0–6 years in Kottur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kottur village has 114 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kottur village is about 80.05%, with male literacy at 86.58% and female literacy at 72.90%.
  • There are around 328 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 <5 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.

Panangattangudi Kaduvangudi Pozhakudi Tirumichchiyur Pandaravadi Kurungulam Kollapuram Kumarakudi Menangudi Ubhayavedantapuram Rettakudi

Frequently Asked Questions about Kottur

Where is Kottur located?
Kottur village is situated in Nannilam Taluka, within the Thiruvarur 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 609608, 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 1,298, with 678 males and 620 females.
How many households are there in Kottur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kottur village has a total of 328 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kottur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kottur is 80.05%. The male literacy rate is 86.58%, while the female literacy rate is 72.90%.