Kottur, Theni, Theni, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kottur


The village Kottur is located in Theni Taluk of Theni District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kottur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Theni Community Development Block. The nearest town is Veerapandi, which is about 7 kilometers away from Kottur.

Travel and Communication for Kottur


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

Postal Address:
Kottur,
Theni,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 625534

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kottur


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

A brief summary of available data for Kottur 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 Kottur


As per available data from the year 2009, 6735 persons live in 1904 house holds in the village Kottur. There are 3375 female individuals and 3360 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.11% and males constitute 49.89% of the total population.

There are 5493 scheduled castes persons of which 2745 are females and 2748 are males. Females constitute 49.97% and males constitute 50.03% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 81.56% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 0 are males. Females constitute 100% and males constitute 0% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.01% of the total population.

Population density of Kottur is 461.96 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kottur


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Total area of Kottur is 1457.93 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 734.59 ha. About 734.59 ha is irrigated area. About 464.81 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 240 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 29.78 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 138.07 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 442.17 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Kottur


There are 7 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Kottur.

There are 4 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kottur.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Kottur.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kottur.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Kottur.

Colleges in Kottur


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 Veerapandi, which is 5-10 kms away from Kottur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kottur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Theni Allinagaram, which is more than 10 kms away from Kottur.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Kottur.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kottur


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kottur.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Kottur.

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kottur.

There are 2 maternity and child welfare centres with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kottur.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Kottur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kottur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kottur.

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Kottur.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kottur.

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

There is a family welfare centre with 2 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Kottur.

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

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