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'''Kottivakam''' is a locality in the south of [[Chennai]] in [[Chennai district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]]. Kottivakkam is included with the [[Chennai Corporation]].
'''Kottivakam''' is a locality in the south of Chennai in [[Chennai district]] in the Indian [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]]. Kottivakkam is included with the [[Chennai Corporation]].


== Demographics ==
== Demographics ==
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns  (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Kottivakkam had a population of 13,914. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Kottivakkam has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 64%. In Kottivakkam, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
{{As of|2011}} India [[census]], Kottivakkam had a population of 20,217.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/629381-kottivakkam-tamil-nadu.html |title=Kottivakkam Census Town City Population Census 2011-2021 {{!}} Tamil Nadu |website=www.census2011.co.in}}</ref> Males constitute 10,222 of the population and females 9,995. {{As of|2001}} India [[census]] Kottivakkam has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 64%. In Kottivakkam, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.


This suburb (near Chennai) extends from the Bay of Bengal (ECR) to Rajiv Gandhi Salai, the IT corridor of the city, thus enjoying a boom in real estate prices.
This suburb (near Chennai) extends from the Bay of Bengal (ECR) to Rajiv Gandhi Salai, the IT corridor of the city, thus enjoying a boom in real estate prices.
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Kottivakkam has two prominent schools "Nellai Nadar Matric Hr Sec School" and Manthan Vidyashram which is a recent addition
Kottivakkam has two prominent schools "Nellai Nadar Matric Hr Sec School" and Manthan Vidyashram which is a recent addition


Prominent residents include several IAS officers, judges, and film [[actor]]s and [[actress]]es.
Prominent residents include several IAS officers, judges, and film actors and actresses.
 
== Education ==
* [https://www.vrukshamontessori.com/ Vruksha International School of Montessori]


== References ==
== References ==
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== Education ==
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* [https://www.vrukshamontessori.com/ Vruksha International School of Montessori]
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Kanchipuram district]]
[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Chennai]]
[[Category:Coastal neighbourhoods of Chennai]]
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Latest revision as of 03:58, 1 July 2025

Kottivakkam
Kottivakkam is located in Chennai
Kottivakkam
Kottivakkam
Kottivakkam is located in Tamil Nadu
Kottivakkam
Kottivakkam
Kottivakkam is located in India
Kottivakkam
Kottivakkam
Coordinates: 12°58′12″N 80°15′29″E / 12.97°N 80.258°E / 12.97; 80.258
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChennai
TalukSholinganallur
MetroChennai
Population
 (2001)
 • Total13,914
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
600 041
Telephone code91-44
Vehicle registrationTN-07

Kottivakam is a locality in the south of Chennai in Chennai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Kottivakkam is included with the Chennai Corporation.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

As of 2011 India census, Kottivakkam had a population of 20,217.[1] Males constitute 10,222 of the population and females 9,995. As of 2001 India census Kottivakkam has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 64%. In Kottivakkam, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

This suburb (near Chennai) extends from the Bay of Bengal (ECR) to Rajiv Gandhi Salai, the IT corridor of the city, thus enjoying a boom in real estate prices.

Kottivakkam has two prominent schools "Nellai Nadar Matric Hr Sec School" and Manthan Vidyashram which is a recent addition

Prominent residents include several IAS officers, judges, and film actors and actresses.

Education[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Kottivakkam Census Town City Population Census 2011-2021 | Tamil Nadu". www.census2011.co.in.