# Kothamangalam Village, Karaikkudi, Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Karaikkudi, Sivaganga 

# Kothamangalam

Kothamangalam is a village in Karaikkudi sub-district of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **630105**. The 2011 Census counted **3,551 people in 903 households**, the 8th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 3,551people (2011)
- 903households
- 76.9%literacy
- 630105PIN code

## Kothamangalam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kothamangalam is 630105.** Kothamangalam falls in Karaikkudi sub-district, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code630105
- Gram panchayatKothamangalam
- Community development blockSakkottai
- Census village code640064

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

## How far is Kothamangalam from nearby towns?

- Karaikkudi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Sivaganga (district HQ)90 km by road
- Kanadukathan (nearest town)3 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 Kothamangalam?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Kothamangalam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kanadukathan
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Pallathur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kottaiyur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 14 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 Kothamangalam known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and cattle feed**. About 4% of the 1,225 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 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 Kothamangalam

Of every 100 households in Kothamangalam in 2011, 88 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kothamangalam · ■ Karaikkudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**64%

Tap water ****93%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**65%

Use banking services ****62%**

**56%

Television ****86%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**29%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**3%

Own their home ****82%**

**89%

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 Kothamangalam?

■ Kothamangalam · ■ Karaikkudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030**

**956

Working population ****38.1%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 69.5% for women. 60% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 125 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 224 (17%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 803 (59%) · **■** Marginal 184 (14%)

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 Karaikkudi

- Illuppaikkudi5,327 people
- Kovilur4,287 people
- Aranmanaipatti4,094 people
- Aranmanaisiruvayal3,735 people
- Managirisuganendal3,486 people
- Kurudampattu3,034 people
- Periakottai2,929 people
- Nerupugapatti2,830 people

[All 63 villages in Karaikkudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/sivaganga/karaikkudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kothamangalam?630105
- How far is Kothamangalam from Sivaganga?90 km by road
- What is the population of Kothamangalam?3,551 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothamangalam in?Sivaganga district (Karaikkudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kothamangalam?76.9% (Census 2011)
