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Kottaiyur is a suburb of Karaikudi located in northern part of Karaikudi town in Sivaganga district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The village is famous for Kottaiyur Sivan Temple which is one of the master pieces in the Chettinadu region & old lime stone heritage buildings which are the unique identity’s of chettinadu region & its infrastructure. Kottaiyur is well developed & famous for its reputed educational institution in its surroundings. It’s Kottaiyur panchayat administration includes two more villages within it Velangudi & Alagapuri .

Kottaiyur
Panchayat Town
Kottaiyur Siva temple tower
Kottaiyur
Location in North Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, India
Coordinates: 10.122932°N 78.8208°E / 10.122932; 78.8208
Country India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictSivaganga
Government
  TypeFirst Grade Town Panchayat
Elevation
77 m (253 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total14,766
Languages
  OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
630106
Telephone code91 4565

Geography


Kottaiyur has an average elevation of 77 metres (253 ft) and is located north in Karaikudi, on the Karaikudi-Trichy Highway


Demographics


As of the 2011 Indian census, Kottaiyur had a population of 14766 of which 49% was male and 51% female. The literacy rate of 75% is higher than the national average of 59.5%. Among men, the literacy rate is 79%, compared to 71% among females. 10% of the population is under six years of age.[1]


Education Institutions


Kottaiyur have well reputed schools and colleges around its town. Lot of students from near by surrounding villages and towns are studying here. Following are notable institutions

Alagappa University second entrance with memorial arch and Dr.Alagappa Chettiyar statue is located in Kottaiyur - Sri Ram Nagar Railway gate area.


Notable individuals



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