Kottathara

Kalpetta block · Wayanad district, Kerala · PIN 673121 · village code 627326

Population 2011

17,295

Census of India

Population 2020

16,670

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

-3.6%

-625 people · -0.4% a year

Households

3,787

-3.4% vs 3,920 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

17,295

Male / female

8,489 / 8,806

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

1,037

Children aged 0–6

1,985

Literacy rate

78.5%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

565 / 4,951

Working population

7,563

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

59.1%

Households

3,920

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

<50% habitation covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

CHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Separately located

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

615

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

1,832

Non-farm households

1,515

Share of households farming, 2020

55%

Net sown area

2,100 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

567 / 143 / 2,100

Main irrigation source

Surface water

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Kottathara panchayat, Kalpetta zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹23.43 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹18.11 lakh

Received directly

₹80.55 lakh

Spent

₹54.48 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹67.61 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹5.65 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹33.66 lakh · left ₹11.89 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹17.79 lakh · received ₹18.11 lakh · spent ₹20.83 lakh · left ₹55.71 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

11.6791, 76.0234 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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