Kottaguda - Bhopalpattnam, Bijapur

Kottaguda is a village situated in the Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhopalpattanam and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Lingapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kottaguda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kottaguda is 450743. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.98 hectares and falls under the 494446 pincode. Bhopalpattanam is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Kottaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kottaguda

According to the 2011 Census, Kottaguda village had a total population of 162 people, including 83 males and 79 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.28%, with male literacy at 75.34% and female literacy at 28.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kottaguda

Kottaguda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kottaguda

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kottaguda. The nearest railway station is Belampalli, while the nearest airport is Warangal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopalpattanam to Kottaguda is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Kottaguda is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kottaguda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kottaguda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kottaguda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kottaguda village are given below:

FAQs about Kottaguda