Kothanur, Salem West, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kothanur


The village Kothanur is located in Salem West Taluk of Salem District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Perumampatti Gram Panchayat. It comes under Veerapandi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Salem, which is about 8 kilometers away from Kothanur.

Travel and Communication for Kothanur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kothanur,
Salem,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 636307

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kothanur


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

A brief summary of available data for Kothanur 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 Kothanur


As per available data from the year 2009, 3519 persons live in 880 house holds in the village Kothanur. There are 1637 female individuals and 1882 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.52% and males constitute 53.48% of the total population.

There are 115 scheduled castes persons of which 48 are females and 67 are males. Females constitute 41.74% and males constitute 58.26% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.27% of the total population.

Population density of Kothanur is 1825.59 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kothanur


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Total area of Kothanur is 192.76 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 127.96 ha. About 78.73 ha is un-irrigated area. About 49.23 ha is irrigated area. About 49.23 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 13.6 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.1 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 16.44 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 29 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 5.66 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kothanur


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Kothanur.

There is a government primary school in the village Kothanur.

There is a government middle school in the village Kothanur.

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

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

Colleges in Kothanur


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 Puthur Agaram, which is less than 5 kms away from Kothanur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Salem, which is 5-10 kms away from Kothanur.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kothanur


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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Salem M.corp, which is less than 5 kms away from Kothanur.

Healthcare Facilities in Kothanur


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kothanur.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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