Geographic Location of Kottur

The village Kottur is located in Denkanikottai Taluk of Krishnagiri District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Kandaganapalli Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kelamangalam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Denkanikottai, which is about 8 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,
Krishnagiri,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 635107

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kottur

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

Social Structure of Kottur

As per available data from the year 2009, 2712 persons live in 637 house holds in the village Kottur. There are 1297 female individuals and 1415 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.82% and males constitute 52.18% of the total population.

There are 458 scheduled castes persons of which 210 are females and 248 are males. Females constitute 45.85% and males constitute 54.15% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16.89% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 33.33% and males constitute 66.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.22% of the total population.

Population density of Kottur is 262.13 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kottur

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Total area of Kottur is 1034.59 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 674.5 ha. About 432 ha is un-irrigated area. About 242.5 ha is irrigated area. About 112.56 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 129.94 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 80.5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 50.4 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 30 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 100 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 50.19 ha is culturable waste land. About 25 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 24 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kottur

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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kottur.

There is a government middle school in the village Kottur.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Denkanikottai, which is 5-10 kms away from 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 Hosur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kottur.

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kottur

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 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 5-10 kms away from Kottur.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 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 5-10 kms away from Kottur.

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