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About Kotthadivayal Village

Kotthadivayal is a small village in Pattukkottai tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 328, made up of 164 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 614602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotthadivayal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotthadivayal village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thanjavur
Tehsil Pattukkottai
Pincode 614602
Area (hectares) 187.71 hectares
Population 328
Male Population 164
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kotthadivayal compares

By the 2011 count Kotthadivayal is the 152nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,677 residents. Its 187.71 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1090.

Getting to Kotthadivayal

Kotthadivayal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kotthadivayal 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 Kotthadivayal from other places

Kotthadivayal lies about 48 km from Thanjavur, and the nearest railway station is Pattukkottai, about 3.9 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 Kotthadivayal
Nearest railway station Pattukkottai 3.9 km
District headquarters Thanjavur 48 km

Villages closest to Kotthadivayal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotthadivayal village had a population of 328. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,677 residents.

Kotthadivayal village has 164 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotthadivayal has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1090.

The pincode recorded for Kotthadivayal is 614602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotthadivayal covers 187.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kotthadivayal falls under Pattukkottai tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kotthadivayal is Pattukkottai, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Kotthadivayal.

Kotthadivayal is about 48 km from Thanjavur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotthadivayal is in Pattukkottai tehsil of Thanjavur district. Pattukkottai is about 3.9 km away. Thanjavur is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karagavayal (under 2 km), Paingattuvayal (under 2 km) and Nainankulam (2.1 km).

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

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