# Kottali Village, Ottapidaram, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu)

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Village · Ottapidaram, Thoothukkudi 

# Kottali

Kottali is a village in Ottapidaram sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628714**. The 2011 Census counted **771 people in 215 households**, the 52nd largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%.

- 771people (2011)
- 215households
- 66.8%literacy
- 628714PIN code

## Kottali PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kottali is 628714.** Kottali falls in Ottapidaram sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu.

- PIN code628714
- Gram panchayatKothali
- Community development blockOttapidaram
- Census village code642413

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

## How far is Kottali from nearby towns?

- Ottapidaram (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Thoothukkudi (district HQ)45 km by road
- Kayatharu (nearest town)12 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 Kottali?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kottali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kadambur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kovilpatti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Puliyampatti
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Kottali known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and bulrush**. About 71% of the 841 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kottali

Of every 100 households in Kottali in 2011, 82 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kottali · ■ Ottapidaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**80%

Tap water ****100%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****74%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%**

**71%

Use banking services ****45%**

**46%

Television ****73%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**8%

Own their home ****88%**

**87%

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 Kottali?

■ Kottali · ■ Ottapidaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**80.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1103**

**960

Working population ****63.0%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 56.9% for women. 62% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (2%) · **■** Marginal 468 (96%)

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 Ottapidaram

- Mullur Muthukumarapuram939 people
- Kolamparambu839 people
- Pudiyamputhur825 people
- Pattanamarudur805 people
- Melapandiyapuram766 people
- Araikkulam713 people
- P.Duraiswamipuram703 people
- Muramban696 people

[All 63 villages in Ottapidaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/ottapidaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kottali?628714
- How far is Kottali from Thoothukkudi?45 km by road
- What is the population of Kottali?771 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kottali in?Thoothukkudi district (Ottapidaram sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kottali?66.8% (Census 2011)
