Kottai
About Kottai
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kottai village is 631556. Kottai village is located in Vandavasi taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Vandavasi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kottai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kottai village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 542.98 hectares. Kottai has a total population of 2,343 peoples, out of which male population is 1,173 while female population is 1,170. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 997 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kottai village is 65.26% out of which 74.08% males and 56.41% females are literate. There are about 571 houses in kottai village. Pincode of kottai village locality is 604403.
When it comes to administration, Kottai village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kottai village comes under Vandavasi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Arani Lok Sabha constituency. Vandavasi is nearest town to kottai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Kottai
The population details of Kottai cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,343 | 1,173 | 1,170 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 243 | 134 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,139 | 568 | 571 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 1,529 | 869 | 660 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 304 | 510 |
Connectivity of Kottai
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 18 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kottai
Where is Kottai located?
Kottai village is situated in Vandavasi Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kottai?
Kottai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kottai?
The pincode of Kottai is 604403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kottai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kottai is 2,343, with 1,173 males and 1,170 females.
How many households are there in Kottai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kottai village has a total of 571 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kottai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kottai is 65.26%. The male literacy rate is 74.08%, while the female literacy rate is 56.41%.