Kolathur is a village located in Kilpennathur Tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai is the district and sub-district headquarters of Kolathur village. As per 2009 stats, Kolathur village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of the village is . Kolathur has a total population of 2,160 people. There are about 530 houses in Kolathur. Kilpennathur, which is approximately away, is the nearest town.

Sub villages in Kolathur Ponnankulam Erpakkam

Census - demographic data

Population Total population - 3021 Male - 1517 Female - 1504

Child population(0-6 years) Total - 336 Male - 179 Female - 157

Scheduled Caste population Total - 781 Male - 401 Female - 380

Scheduled Tribe Population Total - 13 Male - 8 Female - 5

Literates population Total - 1744 Male - 998 Female - 746

Illiterates population Total - 1277 Male - 519 Female - 758

Workers population Total - 1749 Male - 936 Female - 813

Non-workers population Total - 1272 Male - 581 Female - 691

Schools Government High School Government Elementary School Palvadi school

Tourist palace in Tiruvannamali District Ramanar Ashram Javvadhu Hills Parvadha Hills Sathanur Dam Shenbaga Thoppu Dam Vedhapurishwarar Temple, Cheyyar

Temple Arasumarathu Vinayagar Temple (Nadu Street) Muthalamman Temple (South Street) Kamatchi Amman Temple (South Street) Sri Maariyamman Temple (North Street) Kali Temple Ayyanar temple Putru Maariyamman Temple (Earpakkam Lake)

Transport Public bus service - Available within village Private bus service - Available within village Railway station - Available within distance