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Kottur Population - Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu

Kottur is a medium size village located in Devakottai Taluka of Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu with total 212 families residing. The Kottur village has population of 863 of which 444 are males while 419 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kottur village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 8.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kottur village is 944 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Kottur as per census is 725, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Kottur village has higher literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Kottur village was 82.87 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Kottur Male literacy stands at 92.82 % while female literacy rate was 72.56 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kottur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kottur village.

Kottur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 212 - -
Population 863 444 419
Child (0-6) 69 40 29
Schedule Caste 270 140 130
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.87 % 92.82 % 72.56 %
Total Workers 465 319 146
Main Worker 440 - -
Marginal Worker 25 18 7

Caste Factor

Kottur village of Sivaganga has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.29 % of total population in Kottur village. The village Kottur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kottur village out of total population, 465 were engaged in work activities. 94.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 465 workers engaged in Main Work, 368 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.