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About Kottamangalam Village

Kottamangalam is a large village in Paramathi Velur tehsil, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,534, made up of 1,244 males and 1,290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 716.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 637213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kottamangalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kottamangalam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Namakkal
Tehsil Paramathi Velur
Pincode 637213
Area (hectares) 716.57 hectares
Population 2,534
Male Population 1,244
Female Population 1,290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kottamangalam compares

By the 2011 count Kottamangalam is the 20th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,312 residents. Its 716.57 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Kottamangalam

Kottamangalam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kottamangalam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kottamangalam from other places

Kottamangalam lies about 32 km from Namakkal, and the nearest railway station is Kolanalli, about 2.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kottamangalam
Nearest railway station Kolanalli 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Paramathi Velur 8.6 km
District headquarters Namakkal 32 km

Villages closest to Kottamangalam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paramathi Velur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kottamangalam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kottamangalam village had a population of 2,534. That makes it the 20th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,312 residents.

Kottamangalam village has 1,244 males and 1,290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kottamangalam has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kottamangalam is 637213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kottamangalam covers 716.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kottamangalam falls under Paramathi Velur tehsil of Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kottamangalam is Kolanalli, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kottamangalam.

Kottamangalam is about 32 km from Namakkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kottamangalam is in Paramathi Velur tehsil of Namakkal district. Kolanalli is about 2.2 km away. Paramathi Velur is about 8.6 km away. Namakkal is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sirunallikoil (2.4 km), Kurumbalamahadevi (3.7 km) and Vadagarai Attur (3.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kottamangalam today is likely to be higher.

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