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.
Kotihal has its own place in the vibrant Bellary region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Kotihal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kotihal village:
- The total population of Kotihal village is around 204, including approximately 108 males and 96 females, with a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Kotihal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kotihal village has 117 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 53 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kotihal village is about 57.35%, with male literacy at 65.74% and female literacy at 47.92%.
- There are around 51 households in Kotihal village.
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%.