# Kottur Village, Mannargudi, Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mannargudi, Thiruvarur 

# Kottur

Kottur is a village in Mannargudi sub-district of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **614708**. The 2011 Census counted **4,853 people in 1,319 households**, the 4th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 4,853people (2011)
- 1,319households
- 81.0%literacy
- 614708PIN code

## Kottur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kottur is 614708.** Kottur falls in Mannargudi sub-district, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code614708
- Gram panchayatKottur
- Community development blockKottur
- Census village code638278

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?

- Mannargudi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Thiruvarur (district HQ)42 km by road
- Needamangalam (nearest town)15 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?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Kottur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Mannargudi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thattankovil
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Kottur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and whole green gram**. Products made here include rice. About 70% of the 516 hectares of village land is sown, and 355 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, 94 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kottur · ■ Mannargudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**66%

Tap water ****89%**

**87%

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

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**80%

Use banking services ****68%**

**45%

Television ****72%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**19%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**5%

Own their home ****87%**

**95%

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 · ■ Mannargudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****858**

**934

Working population ****35.3%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 74.1% for women. 53% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 118 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 323 (19%) · **■** Household industry 33 (2%) · **■** Other work 440 (26%) · **■** Marginal 799 (47%)

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 Mannargudi

- Paravakkottai-II7,698 people
- Asesham5,787 people
- Ullikottai -I5,260 people
- Serumangalam -I4,683 people
- Neduvakkottai4,181 people
- Perungavazhandan-I4,043 people
- Painganadu3,939 people

[All 118 villages in Mannargudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/mannargudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kottur?614708
- How far is Kottur from Thiruvarur?42 km by road
- What is the population of Kottur?4,853 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kottur in?Thiruvarur district (Mannargudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kottur?81.0% (Census 2011)
