Kottur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kottur Village has a population of 9.26 k (9,263) with 4.69 k (4,690) males and 4.57 k (4,573) females.The sex ratio in Kottur is 976, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kottur Village is 1.04 k (1,038) which is 11.21% of Kottur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kottur Village is 888 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

9.26 k

Toatl Population

4.69 k

Male Population

4.57 k

Female Population

Kottur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kottur Village current estimated population is projected to be 9.88 k (9,875), indicating a 6.61% increased from Kottur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 4.98 k, and the estimated female population is 4.90 k.

Kottur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kottur Village estimated population is projected to be 9.91 k (9,905), projecting a 6.92% increased from Kottur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 4.99 k, and the estimated female population is 4.91 k.

Kottur Literacy Rate

Kottur Village has a literacy rate of 72.23% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kottur Village is 80.05 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kottur Village is 64.31 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kottur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.23 80.05 64.31
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 72.23 80.05 64.31

Kottur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kottur Village is 2.39 k (2,387) with 1.21 k (1,207) males and 1.18 k (1,180) females, which is 25.77% of Kottur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 978 females for every 1000 males.

Kottur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Kottur Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Kottur Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kottur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 976
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 976

Kottur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Kottur Village are 2.32 k(2,322).

Kottur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kottur Village, there are about 4.82 k (4,815) workers, making up nearly 51.98% of the Kottur Village total population. Out of these, around 2.86 k (2,861) are male workers, and about 1.95 k (1,954) are female workers.

Kottur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 9.88 k (9,875) 6.61%
2025 9.91 k (9,905) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 9.93 k (9,925) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 9.94 k (9,939) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 9.95 k (9,952) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 9.97 k (9,966) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 9.98 k (9,980) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 9.99 k (9,985) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 9.99 k (9,985) 7.79%
2033 9.98 k (9,984) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 9.98 k (9,984) 7.78%
2035 9.98 k (9,984) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 9.98 k (9,983) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Kottur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 9.98 k (9,983), with a male population of 5.01 k (5,007) and a female population of 4.98 k (4,975). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Kottur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Kottur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Pachamalayankottai 10,438
2 Jambudurai Kottai 9,986
3 Nariyuthu 4,391
4 Kodanginaickan patti 4,418
5 Sengattampatti 3,394
6 Chinnamanaickankottai 887
7 Nuthulapuram 4,192
8 Kanavaipatti 9,873

Kottur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kottur is 9.26 k (9,263).

The estimated population of Kottur in 2024 is approximately 9.88 k (9,875).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kottur is 2.39 k (25.77%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kottur is 72.23%, with male literacy at 80.05% and female literacy at 64.31%.

The sex ratio in Kottur is 976 females for every 1000 males.

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