# Kothavasal Village, Kattumannarkoil, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Kattumannarkoil, Cuddalore 

# Kothavasal

Kothavasal is a village in Kattumannarkoil sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **608305**. The 2011 Census counted **524 people in 125 households**, the 130th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 524people (2011)
- 125households
- 80.9%literacy
- 608305PIN code

## Kothavasal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kothavasal is 608305.** Kothavasal falls in Kattumannarkoil sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code608305
- Gram panchayatChettikkattalai
- Community development blockKomaratchi
- Census village code636967

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kothavasal from nearby towns?

- Kattumannarkoil (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Cuddalore (district HQ)65 km by road
- Lalpet (nearest town)10 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 Kothavasal?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kothavasal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Melavanniyur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Annamalai Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chidambaram
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Kothavasal known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 81% of the 104 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 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 Kothavasal

Of every 100 households in Kothavasal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kothavasal · ■ Kattumannarkoil rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**81%

Use banking services ****8%**

**44%

Television ****94%**

**91%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**4%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kothavasal?

■ Kothavasal · ■ Kattumannarkoil rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****792**

**886

Working population ****45.0%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 71.8% for women. 53% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 30 (13%) · **■** Marginal 204 (86%)

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 Kattumannarkoil

- Pillaiarthangal551 people
- Naduthittu535 people
- Kuthur532 people
- Kilpuliyangudi526 people
- Kanjivay511 people
- Melaparuthigudi503 people
- Thurakozhi491 people
- Vilathur Thirupaniyapuram487 people

[All 148 villages in Kattumannarkoil](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/kattumannarkoil/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kothavasal?608305
- How far is Kothavasal from Cuddalore?65 km by road
- What is the population of Kothavasal?524 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothavasal in?Cuddalore district (Kattumannarkoil sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kothavasal?80.9% (Census 2011)
