Kottagam Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kottagam Village has a population of 1.32 k (1,320) with 653 (653) males and 667 (667) females.The sex ratio in Kottagam is 1022, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kottagam Village is 182 (182) which is 13.79% of Kottagam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kottagam Village is 1045 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Kottagam village is listed as part of the Virudhachalam Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Cuddalore District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.32 k

Toatl Population

653

Male Population

667

Female Population

Kottagam Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kottagam Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.41 k (1,408), indicating a 6.61% increased from Kottagam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 694 , and the estimated female population is 715 .

Kottagam Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kottagam Village estimated population is projected to be 1.41 k (1,412), projecting a 6.92% increased from Kottagam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 696 , and the estimated female population is 717 .

Kottagam Literacy Rate

Kottagam Village has a literacy rate of 67.14% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kottagam Village is 81.38 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kottagam Village is 53.14 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kottagam

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 67.14 81.38 53.14
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 67.14 81.38 53.14

Kottagam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kottagam Village is 229 (229) with 110 (110) males and 119 (119) females, which is 17.35% of Kottagam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1082 females for every 1000 males.

Kottagam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kottagam Village is 3 (3) with 1 (1) males and 2 (2) females, which is 0.23% of Kottagam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 2000 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kottagam

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1022
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1022

Kottagam Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Kottagam Village are 348 (348).

Kottagam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kottagam Village, there are about 748 (748) workers, making up nearly 56.67% of the Kottagam Village total population. Out of these, around 398 (398) are male workers, and about 350 (350) are female workers.

Kottagam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.41 k (1,408) 6.61%
2025 1.41 k (1,412) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 1.42 k (1,415) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 1.42 k (1,417) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 1.42 k (1,419) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 1.42 k (1,421) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 1.42 k (1,423) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 1.42 k (1,423) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 1.42 k (1,423) 7.79%
2033 1.42 k (1,423) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 1.42 k (1,423) 7.78%
2035 1.42 k (1,423) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 1.42 k (1,423) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Kottagam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.42 k (1,423), with a male population of 698 (698) and a female population of 726 (726). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Kottagam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Kottagam Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Uthangal 4,188
2 Kunankurichi 2,032
3 U.Mangalam 5,292
4 Vadakkuvellur 4,233
5 Sepalanatham 9,222
6 Uyyakondaravi 917
7 Kilpathi 606
8 Managathi 755
9 Melpathi 1,587
10 Melpappanapattu 1,829

Kottagam Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kottagam is 1.32 k (1,320).

The estimated population of Kottagam in 2024 is approximately 1.41 k (1,408).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kottagam is 229 (17.35%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 3 (0.23%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kottagam is 67.14%, with male literacy at 81.38% and female literacy at 53.14%.

The sex ratio in Kottagam is 1022 females for every 1000 males.

Kottagam population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.1% up to 2036.