Kottiginahal
Kottiginahal is a village located in Hospet taluka of Bellary district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Hospet (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Bellary. As per 2009 stats, Gadiganur is the gram panchayat of Kottiginahal village.
Here you can discover what makes Kottiginahal unique in its vibrant Hospet-Bellary region. You’ll see Kottiginahal’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 Kottiginahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kottiginahal is 604744. The village spans a total geographical area of 1047.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583117. Hospet is nearest town to Kottiginahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kottiginahal 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 Vijayanagara 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 Kottiginahal
Population of Kottiginahal
According to the 2011 Census, Kottiginahal has a total population of about 474, with approximately 225 males and 249 females. The sex ratio is around 1106 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 210 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 49. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.25%, with male literacy at about 84.00% and female literacy near 57.83%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kottiginahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 474 | 225 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 23 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 96 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 189 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 36 | 105 |
Connectivity of Kottiginahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kottiginahal. As per the 2011 stats, Kottiginahal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kottiginahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kottiginahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kottiginahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kottiginahal
- Where is Kottiginahal located?
- Kottiginahal village is situated in Hospet Taluka, within the Bellary district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kottiginahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kottiginahal is Gadiganur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kottiginahal?
- The pincode of Kottiginahal is 583117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kottiginahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kottiginahal is 474, with 225 males and 249 females.
- How many households are there in Kottiginahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kottiginahal village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kottiginahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kottiginahal is 70.25%. The male literacy rate is 84.00%, while the female literacy rate is 57.83%.