# Kaithian Kottai Village, Vedasandur, Dindigul (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Vedasandur, Dindigul 

# Kaithian Kottai

Kaithian Kottai is a village in Vedasandur sub-district of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **624711**. The 2011 Census counted **2,705 people in 745 households**, the 39th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 2,705people (2011)
- 745households
- 69.7%literacy
- 624711PIN code

## Kaithian Kottai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kaithian Kottai is 624711.** Kaithian Kottai falls in Vedasandur sub-district, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code624711
- Gram panchayatViruthalaipatti, Palapatti
- Community development blockVedasandur
- Census village code635253

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

## How far is Kaithian Kottai from nearby towns?

- Vedasandur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Dindigul (district HQ)25 km by road
- Vedasandur (nearest town)6 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 Kaithian Kottai?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Kaithian Kottai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kaki Palayam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dindigul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palayam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Kaithian Kottai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and ground nut**. Products made here include thread. About 31% of the 1,668 hectares of village land is sown, and 211 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 Kaithian Kottai

Of every 100 households in Kaithian Kottai in 2011, 91 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kaithian Kottai · ■ Vedasandur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**84%

Tap water ****59%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**73%

Use banking services ****37%**

**49%

Television ****82%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**9%

Own their home ****89%**

**93%

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 Kaithian Kottai?

■ Kaithian Kottai · ■ Vedasandur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809**

**899

Working population ****57.9%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 57.4% for women. 65% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 545 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 360 (23%) · **■** Household industry 44 (3%) · **■** Other work 420 (27%) · **■** Marginal 197 (13%)

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 Vedasandur

- Ulliyakottai3,169 people
- Vellodu3,147 people
- Singarakottai3,119 people
- Nathapatti2,900 people
- Kanapadi2,694 people
- Ammapatti2,394 people
- Thirukoornam2,210 people
- Vellampatti2,032 people

[All 67 villages in Vedasandur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/dindigul/vedasandur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kaithian Kottai?624711
- How far is Kaithian Kottai from Dindigul?25 km by road
- What is the population of Kaithian Kottai?2,705 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaithian Kottai in?Dindigul district (Vedasandur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kaithian Kottai?69.7% (Census 2011)
