# Kottagudi Village, Melur, Madurai (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Melur, Madurai 

# Kottagudi

Kottagudi is a village in Melur sub-district of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **625106**. The 2011 Census counted **3,272 people in 910 households**, the 32nd largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 3,272people (2011)
- 910households
- 67.1%literacy
- 625106PIN code

## Kottagudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kottagudi is 625106.** Kottagudi falls in Melur sub-district, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code625106
- Gram panchayatKottakudi
- Community development blockMelur
- Census village code640542

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

## How far is Kottagudi from nearby towns?

- Melur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Madurai (district HQ)30 km by road
- Melur (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 Kottagudi?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kottagudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thiruvadavur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Melur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Therku Theru
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Kottagudi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and banana**. Products made here include jaggery. About 36% of the 1,330 hectares of village land is sown, and 471 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 Kottagudi

Of every 100 households in Kottagudi in 2011, 92 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kottagudi · ■ Melur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**80%

Tap water ****78%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**79%

Use banking services ****38%**

**47%

Television ****82%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**21%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**7%

Own their home ****95%**

**94%

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 Kottagudi?

■ Kottagudi · ■ Melur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**882

Working population ****51.6%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 55.8% for women. 58% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 342 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 863 (51%) · **■** Household industry 50 (3%) · **■** Other work 283 (17%) · **■** Marginal 149 (9%)

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 Melur

- Pallapatti3,803 people
- Budamangalam3,412 people
- Pottapatti3,382 people
- Kodukkampatti3,317 people
- Surakkundu3,198 people
- Kunnarampatti3,163 people
- Kallampatti3,007 people
- Attappatti3,003 people

[All 85 villages in Melur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/madurai/melur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kottagudi?625106
- How far is Kottagudi from Madurai?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kottagudi?3,272 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kottagudi in?Madurai district (Melur sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kottagudi?67.1% (Census 2011)