Geographic Location of Kothayam

The village Kothayam is located in Oddanchatram Taluk of Dindigul District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kothayam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thoppampatti Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palani, which is about 24 kilometers away from Kothayam.

Travel and Communication for Kothayam

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:
Kothayam,
Dindigul,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 624614

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kothayam

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

Social Structure of Kothayam

As per available data from the year 2009, 3569 persons live in 1089 house holds in the village Kothayam. There are 1771 female individuals and 1798 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.62% and males constitute 50.38% of the total population.

There are 991 scheduled castes persons of which 492 are females and 499 are males. Females constitute 49.65% and males constitute 50.35% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 27.77% of the total population.

Population density of Kothayam is 167.98 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kothayam

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Total area of Kothayam is 2124.65 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1606.19 ha. About 420.29 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1185.9 ha is irrigated area. About 1185.9 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 136.5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 37 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 7 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 141.82 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 26.98 ha is culturable waste land. About 154.16 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 15 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kothayam

There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Kothayam.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Kothayam.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Kothayam.

There is a private secondary school in the village Kothayam.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Kothayam.

Colleges in Kothayam

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 Palani, which is more than 10 kms away from Kothayam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kothayam

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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Palani, which is more than 10 kms away from Kothayam.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kothayam

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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kothayam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kothayam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kothayam.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kothayam.

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kothayam.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Kothayam.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kothayam.

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