About Kattukkottai Village

Kattukkottai is one of the larger villages in Attur tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,568, made up of 5,250 males and 5,318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1591.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kattukkottai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kattukkottai village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Salem
Tehsil	Attur
Pincode	636116
Area (hectares)	1591.48 hectares
Population	10,568
Male Population	5,250
Female Population	5,318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,013
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kattukkottai compares

By the 2011 count Kattukkottai is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents. Its 1591.48 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Kattukkottai

Kattukkottai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kattukkottai 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kattukkottai from other places

Kattukkottai lies about 56 km from Salem. 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 Kattukkottai
Tehsil headquarters	Attur	7.5 km
District headquarters	Salem	56 km

Villages closest to Kattukkottai

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

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Common questions about Kattukkottai

As per the Census of India 2011, Kattukkottai village had a population of 10,568. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents.

Kattukkottai village has 5,250 males and 5,318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kattukkottai has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Kattukkottai is 636116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kattukkottai covers 1591.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kattukkottai falls under Attur tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Kattukkottai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kattukkottai is about 56 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kattukkottai is in Attur tehsil of Salem district. Attur is about 7.5 km away. Salem is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.