# Kothangudi Village, Kuthalam, Nagapattinam (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/kuthalam/kothangudi/ Village · Kuthalam, Nagapattinam # Kothangudi Kothangudi is a village in Kuthalam sub-district of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609805**. The 2011 Census counted **751 people in 186 households**, the 51st largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%. - 751people (2011) - 186households - 75.7%literacy - 609805PIN code ## Kothangudi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kothangudi is 609805.** Kothangudi falls in Kuthalam sub-district, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code609805 - Gram panchayatKothangudi - Community development blockKuthalam - Census village code637543 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kothangudi from nearby towns? - Kuthalam (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Nagapattinam (district HQ)60 km by road - Kuthalam (nearest town)12 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 Kothangudi? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Kothangudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Komal East - ○Degree college10+ km · Panangattangudi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muvalur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 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 Kothangudi known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and cotton**. About 75% of the 190 hectares of village land is sown, and 136 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 Kothangudi Of every 100 households in Kothangudi in 2011, 87 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kothangudi · ■ Kuthalam rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **93% Toilet within the home ****16%** **34% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **64% Tap water ****85%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****30%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **68% Use banking services ****34%** **47% Television ****74%** **91% Mobile phone ****66%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **23% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****8%** **4% Own their home ****96%** **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 Kothangudi? ■ Kothangudi · ■ Kuthalam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%** **82.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1052** **1037 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **993 Working population ****40.5%** **41.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.4% for men and 67.4% for women. 54% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 20 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 106 (35%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 83 (27%) · **■** Marginal 89 (29%) 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 Kuthalam - Sengudi1,114 people - Maruthur1,097 people - Nallavur1,024 people - Melagalangam970 people - Kodimangalam734 people - Thulasenthirapuram695 people - Kilaparuthikudi430 people - Inam Senniyanallur192 people [All 56 villages in Kuthalam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/nagapattinam/kuthalam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kothangudi?609805 - How far is Kothangudi from Nagapattinam?60 km by road - What is the population of Kothangudi?751 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kothangudi in?Nagapattinam district (Kuthalam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kothangudi?75.7% (Census 2011)