By population, Kottur ranks #47 of 91 villages in Devakottai mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kottur is a village of 863 people in 212 households (Census 2011) in Devakottai taluk, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, the 47th-largest of 91 villages in Devakottai taluk. Literacy is 76%, 6 points above the taluk average of 71% and the sex ratio is 944 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 630311, served by Periyakarai post office; the LGD village code is 640173. The village votes in Ariyalur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajendran S. The population is estimated at 1,017 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Thirumanavayal →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kottur · this village | 863 | 76% | — |
| Thirumanavayal · Devakottai | 1,524 | 71% | — |
| Udayachi · Devakottai | 402 | 76% | — |
| Thatchavayal · Devakottai | 287 | 62% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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