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Kottur Population - Theni, Tamil Nadu

Kottur is a large village located in Theni Taluka of Theni district, Tamil Nadu with total 1904 families residing. The Kottur village has population of 6735 of which 3360 are males while 3375 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kottur village population of children with age 0-6 is 598 which makes up 8.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kottur village is 1004 which is higher than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Kottur as per census is 1007, higher than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Kottur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Kottur village was 78.90 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Kottur Male literacy stands at 87.82 % while female literacy rate was 70.02 %.

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 1,904 - -
Population 6,735 3,360 3,375
Child (0-6) 598 298 300
Schedule Caste 5,493 2,748 2,745
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 78.90 % 87.82 % 70.02 %
Total Workers 3,486 1,887 1,599
Main Worker 2,667 - -
Marginal Worker 819 389 430

Caste Factor

In Kottur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 81.56 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.01 % of total population in Kottur village.

Work Profile

In Kottur village out of total population, 3486 were engaged in work activities. 76.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3486 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1848 were Agricultural labourer.