Korakottai
Korakottai is a village located in Vandavasi taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Vandavasi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Korakottai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Korakottai village is also a gram panchayat.
Korakottai has its own place in the vibrant Tiruvannamalai 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 Korakottai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Korakottai is 631631. The village spans a total geographical area of 608.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604501. Desur is nearest town to Korakottai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Korakottai 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 Vandavasi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arani Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Korakottai
Below is a concise population overview of Korakottai 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 | 1,558 | 779 | 779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 75 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 499 | 254 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,022 | 587 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 192 | 344 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Korakottai village:
- The total population of Korakottai village is around 1,558, including approximately 779 males and 779 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 156 children aged 0–6 years in Korakottai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Korakottai village has 499 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 11 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Korakottai village is about 65.60%, with male literacy at 75.35% and female literacy at 55.84%.
- There are around 392 households in Korakottai village.
Connectivity of Korakottai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Korakottai. As per the 2011 stats, Korakottai 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 30 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Korakottai
Knowing the nearby villages of Korakottai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Korakottai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Korakottai
- Where is Korakottai located?
- Korakottai village is situated in Vandavasi Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Korakottai?
- Korakottai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Korakottai?
- The pincode of Korakottai is 604501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Korakottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Korakottai is 1,558, with 779 males and 779 females.
- How many households are there in Korakottai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Korakottai village has a total of 392 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Korakottai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Korakottai is 65.60%. The male literacy rate is 75.35%, while the female literacy rate is 55.84%.