Thottalam
About Thottalam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Thottalam village is 630998. Thottalam village is located in Ambur taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Ambur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Thottalam village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Thottalam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 371.48 hectares. Thottalam has a total population of 3,660 peoples, out of which male population is 1,791 while female population is 1,869. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1043 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of thottalam village is 50.11% out of which 55.28% males and 45.16% females are literate. There are about 850 houses in thottalam village. Pincode of thottalam village locality is 635804.
When it comes to administration, Thottalam 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, Thottalam village comes under Ambur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Vellore Lok Sabha constituency. Gudiyatham is nearest town to thottalam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Thottalam
The population details of Thottalam 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 | 3,660 | 1,791 | 1,869 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 410 | 205 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 977 | 489 | 488 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,834 | 990 | 844 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,826 | 801 | 1,025 |
Connectivity of Thottalam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 4 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thottalam
Frequently Asked Questions about Thottalam
Where is Thottalam located?
Thottalam village is situated in Ambur Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thottalam?
Thottalam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Thottalam?
The pincode of Thottalam is 635804, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Thottalam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thottalam is 3,660, with 1,791 males and 1,869 females.
How many households are there in Thottalam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Thottalam village has a total of 850 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thottalam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thottalam is 50.11%. The male literacy rate is 55.28%, while the female literacy rate is 45.16%.