Kottur
Thirumarugal block · Nagapattinam
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 609701
· village code 637654
Population 2011
2,827
Census of India
Population 2020
3,049
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+7.8%
222 people · 0.8% a year
Households
1,063
+60.1% vs 664 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,827
Male / female
1,419 / 1,408
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
992
Children aged 0–6
301
Literacy rate
74.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,229 / 0
Working population
1,237
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
83.7%
Households
664
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
187
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
31
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
0
Net sown area
380 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
380 / 0 / 320
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kottur panchayat, Thirumarugal 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
₹2.30 crore
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.78 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹35.15 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹2.04 crore
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.11 crore · received ₹3.51 lakh · spent ₹29.84 lakh · left ₹84.79 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1.19 crore · received ₹5.27 lakh · spent ₹5.31 lakh · left ₹1.19 crore
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
10.8649, 79.7356 —
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