Coordinates: 10°47′45″N 78°47′50″E / 10.79583°N 78.79722°E / 10.79583; 78.79722

Koothappar

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Koothaippar
koothappar
Neighborhood
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CountryFile:Flag of India.svg India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTiruchirappalli
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
17,061
Languages
 • OfficialTamil
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Pincode
620013

Koothappar is a neighbourhood of the city of Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated in the heart of the city.  

Geography

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Koothappar is located at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.. It lies close to Kaveri River and the famous Kallanai Dam (also known as the Grand Anicut) is just 5 km from here.

Demographics

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As of 2001 India census,[1] Koothappar had a population of 17,061. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Koothappar has an average literacy rate of 87%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy is 91%, and female literacy is 84%. In Koothappar, 7% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transportation

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Regular bus service connects the town with the intra-city terminal Chathiram Bus Station, Tiruchirappalli (also called as Main Guard Gate). The nearest railway station is Thiruverumbur and the nearby airport is Tiruchirapalli International Airport.

References

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