Kilakottai, Athoor, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kilakottai


The village Kilakottai is located in Athoor Taluk of Dindigul District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Chettiyapatti, Gandhigram, Thoppampatti Gram Panchayat. It comes under Athoor Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dindigul, which is about 10 kilometers away from Kilakottai.

Travel and Communication for Kilakottai


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Kilakottai,
Dindigul,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 624302

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kilakottai


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

A brief summary of available data for Kilakottai 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 Kilakottai


As per available data from the year 2009, 8922 persons live in 1985 house holds in the village Kilakottai. There are 4622 female individuals and 4300 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.8% and males constitute 48.2% of the total population.

There are 1281 scheduled castes persons of which 740 are females and 541 are males. Females constitute 57.77% and males constitute 42.23% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.36% of the total population.

There are 15 scheduled tribes persons of which 11 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 73.33% and males constitute 26.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.17% of the total population.

Population density of Kilakottai is 708.19 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kilakottai


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Total area of Kilakottai is 1259.83 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 445.07 ha. About 393.94 ha is un-irrigated area. About 51.13 ha is irrigated area. About 51.13 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 173 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 553.1 ha is culturable waste land. About 88.66 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kilakottai


There are 8 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Kilakottai.

There is a government primary school in the village Kilakottai.

There are 3 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Kilakottai.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Kilakottai.

There is a government senior secondary school. Additionally, there is a private senior secondary school in the village Kilakottai.

Colleges in Kilakottai


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kilakottai, which is less than 5 kms away from Kilakottai.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Kilakottai, which is less than 5 kms away from Kilakottai.

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Kilakottai, which is less than 5 kms away from Kilakottai.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kilakottai


There is a private vocational training school / ITI in the village Kilakottai.

There is a government non formal training centre. Additionally, there is a private non formal training centre in the village Kilakottai.

There is a government differently abled school in the village Kilakottai.

Healthcare Facilities in Kilakottai


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Kilakottai.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kilakottai.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kilakottai.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Kilakottai.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Kilakottai.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Kilakottai.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kilakottai.

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

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