Kottur
Tirumayam block · Pudukkottai
district, Tamil Nadu · PIN 622404
· village code 639455
Population 2011
4,269
Census of India
Population 2020
3,082
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-27.8%
-1,187 people · -3.6% a year
Households
1,268
+15.6% vs 1,097 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,269
Male / female
2,134 / 2,135
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,000
Children aged 0–6
452
Literacy rate
68.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
626 / 3
Working population
1,898
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
55.4%
Households
1,097
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Kottur panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
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
PHC
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
42
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
21
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,112
Non-farm households
4
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
77 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
8 / 77 / 5
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kottur panchayat, Thirumayam 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
₹36.14 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.03 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹16.75 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹27.41 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹17.64 lakh · received ₹3.21 lakh · spent ₹10.35 lakh · left ₹10.51 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹18.49 lakh · received ₹4.82 lakh · spent ₹6.41 lakh · left ₹16.90 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
10.5225, 78.5461 —
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