# Kottur Village, Quilandy, Kozhikode (Kerala) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kozhikode/quilandy/kottur/ Village · Quilandy, Kozhikode # Kottur Kottur is a village in Quilandy sub-district of Kozhikode district, Kerala, PIN code **673614**. The 2011 Census counted **12,205 people in 2,978 households**, the 14th largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 94.4%. - 12,205people (2011) - 2,978households - 93.2%literacy - 673614PIN code ## Kottur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kottur is 673614.** Kottur falls in Quilandy sub-district, Kozhikode district, Kerala. - PIN code673614 - Gram panchayatKottur - Community development blockBalusseri - Census village code627377 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kottur from nearby towns? - Quilandy (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Kozhikode (district HQ)35 km by road - Quilandy (nearest town)18 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 Kottur? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Kottur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 4 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Avittanallur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Manhayam - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Balussery - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand 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 Kottur known for? The main crops are **coconut**. About 43% of the 1,178 hectares of village land is sown, and 66 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 Kottur Of every 100 households in Kottur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Kottur · ■ Quilandy rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **91% Toilet within the home ****96%** **96% No toilet (open defecation) ****3%** **3% Tap water ****11%** **15% Drinking water within premises ****76%** **75% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **91% Use banking services ****73%** **72% Television ****59%** **64% Mobile phone ****74%** **74% Computer with internet ****2%** **3% Two-wheeler ****14%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **5% None of these assets ****6%** **6% Own their home ****98%** **97% 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 Kottur? ■ Kottur · ■ Quilandy rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.2%** **94.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1099** **1106 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1002** **963 Working population ****35.6%** **33.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.0% for men and 89.8% for women. 53% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 117 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 129 (3%) · **■** Household industry 62 (1%) · **■** Other work 2,076 (48%) · **■** Marginal 1,957 (45%) 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 Quilandy - Changaroth17,427 people - Kayanna16,776 people - Palery14,680 people - Koorachundu12,302 people - Chakkittapara11,763 people - Perambra11,336 people - Kanthalad10,003 people - Kinalur9,930 people [All 19 villages in Quilandy](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kozhikode/quilandy/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kottur?673614 - How far is Kottur from Kozhikode?35 km by road - What is the population of Kottur?12,205 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kottur in?Kozhikode district (Quilandy sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Kottur?93.2% (Census 2011)