Kothangudi
Kothangudi is a village located in Needamangalam taluka of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Needamangalam (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Thiruvarur. As per 2009 stats, Kothankudi is the gram panchayat of Kothangudi village.
Kothangudi 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 Kothangudi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothangudi is 638178. The village spans a total geographical area of 204.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 614101. Kuthanallur is nearest town to Kothangudi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kothangudi 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 Thiruvarur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kothangudi
Population of Kothangudi
Below is a concise population overview of Kothangudi 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 | 2,307 | 1,175 | 1,132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 102 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 915 | 478 | 437 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,729 | 949 | 780 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 226 | 352 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kothangudi village:
- The total population of Kothangudi village is around 2,307, including approximately 1,175 males and 1,132 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 193 children aged 0–6 years in Kothangudi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kothangudi village has 915 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kothangudi village is about 74.95%, with male literacy at 80.77% and female literacy at 68.90%.
- There are around 579 households in Kothangudi village.
Connectivity of Kothangudi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothangudi. As per the 2011 stats, Kothangudi 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 Kothangudi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothangudi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothangudi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothangudi
- Where is Kothangudi located?
- Kothangudi village is situated in Needamangalam Taluka, within the Thiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothangudi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kothangudi is Kothankudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kothangudi?
- The pincode of Kothangudi is 614101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothangudi is 2,307, with 1,175 males and 1,132 females.
- How many households are there in Kothangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothangudi village has a total of 579 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothangudi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothangudi is 74.95%. The male literacy rate is 80.77%, while the female literacy rate is 68.90%.