Kottagam, Tirukkoyilur, Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kottagam


The village Kottagam is located in Tirukkoyilur Taluk of Kallakurichi District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kalumalam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mugaiyur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Manalurpet, which is about 5 kilometers away from Kottagam.

Travel and Communication for Kottagam


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kottagam,
Kallakurichi,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 605754

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kottagam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kottagam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kottagam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kottagam


As per available data from the year 2009, 938 persons live in 226 house holds in the village Kottagam. There are 437 female individuals and 501 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.59% and males constitute 53.41% of the total population.

There are 678 scheduled castes persons of which 320 are females and 358 are males. Females constitute 47.2% and males constitute 52.8% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 72.28% of the total population.

Population density of Kottagam is 458.46 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kottagam


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Total area of Kottagam is 204.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 102.68 ha. About 3.46 ha is un-irrigated area. About 99.22 ha is irrigated area. About 15.91 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 75.4 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 7.91 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 4.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 8.7 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 49.02 ha is culturable waste land. About 40 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kottagam


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Kottagam.

There is a private primary school in the village Kottagam.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kalumalam, which is less than 5 kms away from Kottagam.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Vilandai, which is less than 5 kms away from Kottagam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Mannalurpettai, which is 5-10 kms away from Kottagam.

Colleges in Kottagam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Tirukkoyilur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kottagam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Thenmathur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kottagam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Mundiyambakkam, which is more than 10 kms away from Kottagam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Thenmathur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kottagam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Arakandanallur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kottagam.

Other Educational Facilities in Kottagam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Mannalurpettai, which is 5-10 kms away from Kottagam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Vilandai, which is less than 5 kms away from Kottagam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Mugaiyur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kottagam.

Healthcare Facilities in Kottagam


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kottagam.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kottagam.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kottagam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kottagam.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kottagam.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kottagam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kottagam.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kottagam.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kottagam.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Kottagam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kottagam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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