Kottathara is a village in the Sholayur grama panchayat of Palakkad district in Kerala state, India. It was earlier part of Mannarkkad taluk prior to the formation of Attappady taluk.[1]
Kottathara | |
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village | |
  Kottathara Location in Kerala, India | |
| Coordinates: 11°07′53″N 76°41′05″E / 11.1315°N 76.6846°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Palakkad |
| Government | |
| • Body | Sholayur Grama Panchayat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 72.2 km2 (27.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 10,195 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 6XXXXX |
| Vehicle registration | KL-50 |
Demographics
editAs of 2011 Census, Kottathara village had a population of 10,195 with 5,072 males and 5,123 females. Kottathara village has an area of 72.2 km2 (27.9 sq mi) with 2,790 families residing in it. 9.4% of the population was under 6 years of age. Kottathara had overall literacy of 70.9% lower than state average of 94%; male literacy was 76.6% and female literacy was 65.3%.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Census of India: Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - ^ Kerala, Directorate of Census Operations. District Census Handbook, Palakkad (PDF). Thiruvananthapuram: Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala. p. 106,107. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
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