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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Kotagiri<br />
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| settlement_type = Town Panchayat<br />
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| image_skyline = File:Mavathuru lake nearby Kotagiri, Karnataka - no watermark.jpg<br />
| image_caption = Mavathuru lake nearby the settlement<br />
| nickname = KTG<br />
| pushpin_map = India Tamil Nadu<br />
| pushpin_label_position = right<br />
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| coordinates = {{coord|11.43|N|76.88|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = India<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[Region]]<br />
| subdivision_type3 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br />
| subdivision_name3 = [[The Nilgiris District|The Nilgiris]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
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| government_type = Town panchayat<br />
| governing_body = Kotagiri town panchayat<br />
| unit_pref = Metric<br />
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| elevation_m = 1847<br />
| population_total = 28,207<br />
| population_as_of = 2011<br />
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| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
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| demographics_type1 = Language [[Tamil language|Tamil]]<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = <!-- [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] --><br />
| postal_code = 643217<br />
| area_code = +9104266<br />
| registration_plate = TN43<br />
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'''Kotagiri''' or Kothagiri is a taluk and a [[Panchayat town]] in [[The Nilgiris District]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://nilgiris.nic.in/|title=Home: District of The Nilgiris, Tamilnadu, India|last=OOTY|first=Jeevaraj, Srikanth, NIC|website=nilgiris.nic.in|access-date=2016-04-22}}</ref> in the Indian [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]]. It is the third largest hill station in the [[Nilgiri hills]].<br />
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Kotagiri is located at {{Coord|11.43|N|76.88|E|}}. It has an average elevation of {{cvt|1847|m}}.{{citation needed|date=May 2019}}<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
{{As of|2011}} India [[census]], Kotagiri town Panchayat has population of 28,207 of which 13,607 are males while 14,600 are females Population of Children aged 0–6 is 2,340 which is 8.30% of total population of Kotagiri (TP). In Kotagiri Town Panchayat, Female Sex Ratio is 1073 against state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio in Kotagiri is 945 compared to Tamil Nadu state average of 943. Literacy rate of Kotagiri city is 86.79% higher than state average of 80.09%. In Kotagiri, Male literacy is around 93.55% while female literacy rate is 80.57%.{{citation needed|date=May 2019}}<br />
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== Villages in Kotagiri Town Panchayat ==<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
!#<br />
!Villages<br />
!Administrative Division<br />
!Population<br />
|-<br />
|2<br />
|Hittakkal<br />
|Kotagiri<br />
|8,284<br />
|-<br />
|-<br />
|1<br />
|Aracode<br />
|Kotagiri<br />
|781<br />
|-<br />
|2<br />
|Denad<br />
|Kotagiri<br />
|8,284<br />
|-<br />
|3<br />
|Hallimoyar<br />
|Kotagiri<br />
|225<br />
|-<br />
|4<br />
|Jackanarai<br />
|Kotagiri<br />
|4,602<br />
|-<br />
|5<br />
|Kadinamala<br />
|Kotagiri<br />
|407<br />
|-<br />
|6<br />
|Kallampalayam<br />
|Kotagiri<br />
|1,691<br />
|-<br />
|7<br />
|Kengarai<br />
|Kotagiri<br />
|6,820<br />
|-<br />
|8<br />
|Kodanad<br />
|Kotagiri<br />
|4,153<br />
|-<br />
|9<br />
|Kokkode<br />
|Kotagiri<br />
|147<br />
|-<br />
|10<br />
|Konakarai<br />
|Kotagiri<br />
|7,511<br />
|-<br />
|11<br />
|Kotagiri<br />
|Kotagiri<br />
|7,952<br />
|-<br />
|12<br />
|Naduhatty<br />
|Kotagiri<br />
|10,278<br />
|-<br />
|13<br />
|Nandipuram<br />
|Kotagiri<br />
|172<br />
|-<br />
|14<br />
|Nedugula<br />
|Kotagiri<br />
|13,071<br />
<br />
|}<br />
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==Educational institutions==<br />
* [[St. Jude's Public School & Junior College|St. Jude's Public School & Junior College, Kotagiri]]<br />
* [[Green Valley Matriculation & Higher Secondary School]] (GVS), Kotagiri<br />
* [[Kotagiri Public School]] (CBSE)<br />
* [[Kaypeeyes College of Arts and Science]] (Bharathiar University)<br />
* [[Riverside Public School, Kotagiri]] (ICSE)<br />
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==Tourist spots==<br />
* [[Kodanad View Point]]<br />
* [[Catherine Falls]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
{{Wikivoyage|Kotagiri}}<br />
{{Commons category|Kotagiri}}<br />
* http://nilgiris.nic.in/<br />
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{{Authority control}}<br />
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[[Category:Hill stations in Tamil Nadu]]<br />
[[Category:Cities and towns in Nilgiris district]]</div>
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