# Kottukkal Village, Kottarakkara, Kollam (Kerala) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kollam/kottarakkara/kottukkal/ Village · Kottarakkara, Kollam # Kottukkal Kottukkal is a village in Kottarakkara sub-district of Kollam district, Kerala, PIN code **691306**. The 2011 Census counted **18,400 people in 4,829 households**, the 18th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 94.3%. - 18,400people (2011) - 4,829households - 93.6%literacy - 691306PIN code ## Kottukkal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kottukkal is 691306.** Kottukkal falls in Kottarakkara sub-district, Kollam district, Kerala. - PIN code691306 - Gram panchayatIttiva - Community development blockChadayamangalam - Census village code628423 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kottukkal from nearby towns? - Kottarakkara (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Kollam (district HQ)40 km by road - Punalur (nearest town)23 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kottukkal? 26 services counted by the Census are inside Kottukkal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 10 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 4 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Anchal - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)23 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kottukkal known for? The main crops are **rubber, paddy and tapioca**. About 85% of the 2,235 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kottukkal Of every 100 households in Kottukkal in 2011, 95 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Kottukkal · ■ Kottarakkara rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **94% Toilet within the home ****95%** **93% No toilet (open defecation) ****3%** **5% Tap water ****7%** **17% Drinking water within premises ****89%** **88% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **70% Use banking services ****69%** **71% Television ****77%** **75% Mobile phone ****74%** **71% Computer with internet ****3%** **4% Two-wheeler ****16%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **8% None of these assets ****8%** **8% Own their home ****96%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kottukkal? ■ Kottukkal · ■ Kottarakkara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.6%** **94.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1143** **1141 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040** **974 Working population ****32.8%** **35.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.2% for men and 91.4% for women. 52% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 773 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 738 (12%) · **■** Household industry 106 (2%) · **■** Other work 2,834 (47%) · **■** Marginal 1,579 (26%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Kottarakkara - Chithara20,268 people - Kalayapuram20,233 people - Vettikkavala20,118 people - Puthur19,786 people - Ummannoor17,406 people - Ittiva17,270 people - Valakam16,384 people - Veliyam16,298 people [All 26 villages in Kottarakkara](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kollam/kottarakkara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kottukkal?691306 - How far is Kottukkal from Kollam?40 km by road - What is the population of Kottukkal?18,400 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kottukkal in?Kollam district (Kottarakkara sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Kottukkal?93.6% (Census 2011)