# Kothavasal Village, Nannilam, Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/nannilam/kothavasal/ Village · Nannilam, Thiruvarur # Kothavasal Kothavasal is a village in Nannilam sub-district of Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **609503**. The 2011 Census counted **1,479 people in 350 households**, the 36th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.8%. - 1,479people (2011) - 350households - 80.5%literacy - 609503PIN code ## Kothavasal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kothavasal is 609503.** Kothavasal falls in Nannilam sub-district, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code609503 - Gram panchayatKothavasal - Community development blockNannilam - Census village code638054 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kothavasal from nearby towns? - Nannilam (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Thiruvarur (district HQ)25 km by road - Peralam (nearest town)5 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 Kothavasal? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Kothavasal; 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Agarathirumalam - ○Degree college10+ km · Thiruvarur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Peralam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, 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 Kothavasal known for? The main crops are **paddy, cotton and sugarcane**. About 74% of the 314 hectares of village land is sown, and 224 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 Kothavasal Of every 100 households in Kothavasal in 2011, 96 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kothavasal · ■ Nannilam rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **94% Toilet within the home ****16%** **30% No toilet (open defecation) ****55%** **65% Tap water ****75%** **59% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **71% Use banking services ****81%** **50% Television ****94%** **90% Mobile phone ****70%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****2%** **4% Own their home ****99%** **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 Kothavasal? ■ Kothavasal · ■ Nannilam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%** **83.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015** **990 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890** **950 Working population ****50.2%** **42.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.5% for men and 74.6% for women. 61% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 31 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 582 (78%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 102 (14%) · **■** Marginal 24 (3%) 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 Nannilam - Vandampalai1,636 people - Alangudi1,578 people - Ayyampettai1,555 people - Thirukkandeeswaram1,549 people - Thirukkottaram1,381 people - Perumpugalore1,372 people - Koothanur1,363 people - Maharajapuram1,363 people [All 70 villages in Nannilam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thiruvarur/nannilam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kothavasal?609503 - How far is Kothavasal from Thiruvarur?25 km by road - What is the population of Kothavasal?1,479 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kothavasal in?Thiruvarur district (Nannilam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kothavasal?80.5% (Census 2011)