About Kottali Village

Kottali is a mid sized village in Ottapidaram tehsil, in the district of Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 771, made up of 396 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 841.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 628714, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kottali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kottali village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thoothukkudi
Tehsil	Ottapidaram
Pincode	628714
Area (hectares)	841.33 hectares
Population	771
Male Population	396
Female Population	375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kottali compares

By the 2011 count Kottali is the 52nd largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,831 residents. Its 841.33 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Kottali

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

Kottali lies about 36 km from Thoothukkudi, and the nearest railway station is Illavalengal, about 4.8 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 Kottali
Nearest railway station	Illavalengal	4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ottapidaram	20 km
Nearest town	Tirunelveli	26 km
District headquarters	Thoothukkudi	36 km

Villages closest to Kottali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kottali village had a population of 771. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,831 residents.

Kottali village has 396 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kottali has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Kottali is 628714. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kottali covers 841.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kottali falls under Ottapidaram tehsil of Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kottali is Illavalengal, about 4.8 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 Kottali.

Kottali is about 36 km from Thoothukkudi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kottali is in Ottapidaram tehsil of Thoothukkudi district. Illavalengal is about 4.8 km away. Ottapidaram is about 20 km away. Tirunelveli is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.