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'''Kottivakam''' is a locality in the south of | '''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| | {{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 | Prominent residents include several IAS officers, judges, and film actors and actresses. | ||
== Education == | |||
* [https://www.vrukshamontessori.com/ Vruksha International School of Montessori] | |||
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Kottivakkam | |
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| Coordinates: 12°58′12″N 80°15′29″E / 12.97°N 80.258°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Chennai |
| Taluk | Sholinganallur |
| Metro | Chennai |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 13,914 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 600 041 |
| Telephone code | 91-44 |
| Vehicle registration | TN-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[update] India census, Kottivakkam had a population of 20,217.[1] Males constitute 10,222 of the population and females 9,995. As of 2001[update] 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]
- ↑ "Kottivakkam Census Town City Population Census 2011-2021 | Tamil Nadu". www.census2011.co.in.