Village · Gudiyatham, Vellore
# Kothamarikuppam

Kothamarikuppam is a village in Gudiyatham sub-district of Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code 635805. The 2011 Census counted 439 people in 114 households, the 78th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.
- 439 people (2011)
- 114 households
- 70.4% literacy
- 635805 PIN code

## Kothamarikuppam PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kothamarikuppam is 635805. Kothamarikuppam falls in Gudiyatham sub-district, Vellore district, Tamil Nadu.
- PIN code 635805
- Gram panchayat Karkur
- Community development block Pernampattu
- Census village code 630321

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kothamarikuppam from nearby towns?
- Gudiyatham (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Vellore (district HQ) 56 km by road
- Gudiyatham (nearest town) 16 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kothamarikuppam?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kothamarikuppam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Karkur
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Mailpatti
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Gudiyatham
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gudiyatham
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 21 h summer · 21 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kothamarikuppam known for?

The main crops are coconut, mango and ground nut. About 46% of the 252 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kothamarikuppam

Of every 100 households in Kothamarikuppam in 2011, 91 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kothamarikuppam · ■ Gudiyatham rural average
- Electricity for lighting 91% 91%
- Toilet within the home 17% 22%
- No toilet (open defecation) 83% 76%
- Tap water 95% 88%
- Drinking water within premises 9% 22%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 43% 23%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 57% 75%
- Use banking services 16% 31%
- Television 79% 87%
- Mobile phone 40% 52%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 25% 20%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 10% 7%
- Own their home 95% 93%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kothamarikuppam?

■ Kothamarikuppam · ■ Gudiyatham rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 70.4% 74.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 995 1013
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 818 944
- Working population 42.8% 44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 63.2% for women. 60% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 5 (3%) · ■ Farm labourers 14 (7%) · ■ Household industry 6 (3%) · ■ Other work 134 (71%) · ■ Marginal 29 (15%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Gudiyatham
- Charakkal 906 people
- Chithathoor 801 people
- Kathari Kuppam 711 people
- Vasanampalli 505 people

All 96 villages in Gudiyatham

## Other places named Kothamarikuppam
- Kothamarikuppam · Village, Satyavedu, Chittoor · 3,230 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kothamarikuppam? 635805
- How far is Kothamarikuppam from Vellore? 56 km by road
- What is the population of Kothamarikuppam? 439 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothamarikuppam in? Vellore district (Gudiyatham sub-district), Tamil Nadu
- What is the literacy rate of Kothamarikuppam? 70.4% (Census 2011)

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