# Kottur Village, Devakottai, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code

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Village · Devakottai, Sivaganga 

# Kottur

Kottur is a village in Devakottai sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630302**. The 2011 Census counted **863 people in 212 households**, the 47th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 863people (2011)
- 212households
- 82.9%literacy
- 630302PIN code

## Kottur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kottur is 630302.** Kottur falls in Devakottai sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code630302
- Gram panchayatThirumanavayal
- Community development blockDevakottai
- Census village code640173

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

## How far is Kottur from nearby towns?

- Devakottai (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)50 km by road
- Devakottai (nearest town)8 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 Kottur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kottur; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Devakottai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Devakottai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sathikkottai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 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 and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Kottur known for?

About 28% of the 302 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 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 Kottur

Of every 100 households in Kottur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kottur · ■ Devakottai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**82%

Tap water ****100%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**14%

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

**15%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****66%**

**55%

Television ****68%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Kottur?

■ Kottur · ■ Devakottai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****725**

**975

Working population ****53.9%**

**55.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 72.6% for women. 72% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 368 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 56 (12%) · **■** Marginal 25 (5%)

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 Devakottai

- Vilimar1,086 people
- Pusalagudi1,077 people
- Kalathur987 people
- Kilamalai874 people
- Vellikatti863 people
- Virisur860 people
- Minnittankudi855 people
- Maviduthikottai843 people

[All 91 villages in Devakottai](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/devakottai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kottur?630302
- How far is Kottur from Sivaganga?50 km by road
- What is the population of Kottur?863 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kottur in?Sivaganga district (Devakottai sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kottur?82.9% (Census 2011)
