Kotihal
Kotihal is a village located in Hadagalli taluka of Bellary district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Hadagalli (tehsildar office) and 200km away from district headquarter Bellary. As per 2009 stats, Makarabbi is the gram panchayat of Kotihal village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotihal unique in its vibrant Hadagalli-Bellary region. You’ll see Kotihal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kotihal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotihal is 604603. The village spans a total geographical area of 927.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583219. Hoovina Hadagalli is nearest town to Kotihal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kotihal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hadagalli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ballari Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kotihal
Population of Kotihal
According to the 2011 Census, Kotihal has a total population of about 204, with approximately 108 males and 96 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 117 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 53. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.35%, with male literacy at about 65.74% and female literacy near 47.92%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotihal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 204 | 108 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 64 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 71 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 37 | 50 |
Connectivity of Kotihal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotihal. As per the 2011 stats, Kotihal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotihal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotihal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotihal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotihal
- Where is Kotihal located?
- Kotihal village is situated in Hadagalli Taluka, within the Bellary district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotihal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotihal is Makarabbi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotihal?
- The pincode of Kotihal is 583219, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotihal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotihal is 204, with 108 males and 96 females.
- How many households are there in Kotihal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotihal village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotihal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotihal is 57.35%. The male literacy rate is 65.74%, while the female literacy rate is 47.92%.