Kottur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kottur Village has a population of 2.71 k (2,712) with 1.42 k (1,415) males and 1.30 k (1,297) females.The sex ratio in Kottur is 917, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kottur Village is 252 (252) which is 9.29% of Kottur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kottur Village is 703 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.71 k

Toatl Population

1.42 k

Male Population

1.30 k

Female Population

Kottur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kottur Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.89 k (2,892), indicating a 6.61% increased from Kottur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.50 k, and the estimated female population is 1.39 k.

Kottur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kottur Village estimated population is projected to be 2.90 k (2,900), projecting a 6.92% increased from Kottur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.51 k, and the estimated female population is 1.39 k.

Kottur Literacy Rate

Kottur Village has a literacy rate of 62.36% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kottur Village is 71.35 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kottur Village is 52.81 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 62.36 71.35 52.81
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 62.36 71.35 52.81

Kottur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kottur Village is 458 (458) with 248 (248) males and 210 (210) females, which is 16.89% of Kottur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 847 females for every 1000 males.

Kottur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kottur Village is 6 (6) with 4 (4) males and 2 (2) females, which is 0.22% of Kottur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 500 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kottur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 917
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 917

Kottur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Kottur Village are 637 (637).

Kottur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kottur Village, there are about 1.19 k (1,194) workers, making up nearly 44.03% of the Kottur Village total population. Out of these, around 906 (906) are male workers, and about 288 (288) are female workers.

Kottur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.89 k (2,892) 6.61%
2025 2.90 k (2,900) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 2.91 k (2,906) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 2.91 k (2,910) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 2.91 k (2,914) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 2.92 k (2,918) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 2.92 k (2,922) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 2.92 k (2,924) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 2.92 k (2,924) 7.79%
2033 2.92 k (2,924) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 2.92 k (2,923) 7.78%
2035 2.92 k (2,923) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 2.92 k (2,923) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Kottur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.92 k (2,923), with a male population of 1.51 k (1,511) and a female population of 1.41 k (1,411). 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 Hanumanthapuram 5,241
2 Rathnagiri 2,342
3 Santhanapalli 6,545
4 Noganoor 2,984
5 Thavarakarai 2,382
6 Ballapalli 2,146
7 Serandapalli 2,004
8 Daravendram 2,140
9 Thalikothanur 2,769
10 Kottamadagu 1,521

Kottur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kottur is 2.71 k (2,712).

The estimated population of Kottur in 2024 is approximately 2.89 k (2,892).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kottur is 458 (16.89%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 6 (0.22%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kottur is 62.36%, with male literacy at 71.35% and female literacy at 52.81%.

The sex ratio in Kottur is 917 females for every 1000 males.

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