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Theni villages

Tamil Nadu · Theni · Theni

Kottur

6,735
people at the 2011 Census · 3,360 male, 3,375 female

Population

Population
6,735India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
78.90%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
87.82%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
70.02%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
17.80 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1004 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1007 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
8.88%India 13.59%
SC %
81.56%India 16.63%
ST %
0.01%India 8.63%
Household
3.54India 4.85

Work

Workers
51.76%India 39.80%
Female Work
47.38%India 25.52%
Main Workers
76.51%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
48.24%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Kottur in context

With 6,735 people at the 2011 Census, Kottur was the 35th most populous of its district's 98 villages, above the district average of 5,872.

Literacy stood at 78.90%, 6.3 points above the district's rural average of 72.58%.

The sex ratio was 1004 women per 1,000 men (26 above the district's rural figure of 978) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1007, 84 above the rural national 923.