Kottakulam
sumaithirnthapuram | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Nickname: James Maria | |
  Kottakulam Location in Tamil Nadu, India | |
| Coordinates: 8°57′58″N 77°16′22″E / 8.966111°N 77.272778°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Tenkasi |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Total | 3,600 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Kottakulam is a panchayat town in Tirunelveli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Kottakulam is aka Sumaitheernthapuram.
Geography[edit | edit source]
Kottakulam is located at 8°57′58″N 77°16′22″E / 8.966111°N 77.272778°E.[2] It is located next to Ilanji. It is under by vallam VAO office and Shenkottah Taluk. It is located 4 km away from the main town Tenkasi and also 3 km from the most beautiful Coutrallam falls. Kollam to Madurai National Highway 208 travels across this village.[3] It is also bounded by two lake, West Kottakulam lake (Tamil : மேலக்குளம்) and East Kottakulam Lake and Kundar (Tamil : கீழக்குளம்), and by a river, Kundaru (Tamil : குண்டாறு) (Vadakkaru).
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Kottakulam had a population of 3600. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Table - 3 : Population, population in the age group 0-6 and literates by sex - Cities/Towns (in alphabetic order): 2001". Census of India. 2001. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
- ↑ "Kottakulam".
- ↑ "Google Maps".
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