# Kolathur Village, Kulathur, Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/kulathur/kolathur/ Village · Kulathur, Pudukkottai # Kolathur Kolathur is a village in Kulathur sub-district of Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **622504**. The 2011 Census counted **5,049 people in 1,194 households**, the 4th largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%. - 5,049people (2011) - 1,194households - 79.4%literacy - 622504PIN code ## Kolathur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kolathur is 622504.** Kolathur falls in Kulathur sub-district, Pudukkottai district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code622504 - Gram panchayatKolathur - Community development blockKunnandarkovil - Census village code639344 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kolathur from nearby towns? - Keeranur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Pudukkottai (district HQ)22 km by road - Keeranur (nearest town)2 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 Kolathur? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Kolathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Keeranur - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kalamavur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tiruchirappalli - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Kolathur known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and maize**. Products made here include clay pots and embroidery works. About 28% of the 1,242 hectares of village land is sown, and 322 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 Kolathur Of every 100 households in Kolathur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kolathur · ■ Kulathur rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **91% Toilet within the home ****28%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **83% Tap water ****73%** **75% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%** **86% Use banking services ****42%** **41% Television ****64%** **87% Mobile phone ****71%** **71% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****28%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****11%** **5% Own their home ****89%** **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 Kolathur? ■ Kolathur · ■ Kulathur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%** **72.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000** **995 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****987** **964 Working population ****46.5%** **53.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.1% for men and 73.6% for women. 58% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 366 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 341 (15%) · **■** Household industry 24 (1%) · **■** Other work 858 (37%) · **■** Marginal 758 (32%) 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 Kulathur - Vellanur6,014 people - Mathur5,739 people - Andakkulam5,453 people - Themmavur5,001 people - Minnathur4,446 people - Sathyamangalam4,051 people - Lakshmanapatti4,011 people [All 73 villages in Kulathur](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/pudukkottai/kulathur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kolathur?622504 - How far is Kolathur from Pudukkottai?22 km by road - What is the population of Kolathur?5,049 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kolathur in?Pudukkottai district (Kulathur sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kolathur?79.4% (Census 2011)