Kotehal
Kotehal is a village located in Siruguppa taluka of Bellary district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Siruguppa (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Bellary. As per 2009 stats, K Sugur is the gram panchayat of Kotehal village.
Kotehal 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 Kotehal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotehal is 604808. The village spans a total geographical area of 672.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583122. Siruguppa is nearest town to Kotehal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kotehal 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 Siruguppa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Koppal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kotehal
Population of Kotehal
Below is a concise population overview of Kotehal 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 | 1,060 | 528 | 532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 76 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 278 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 612 | 250 | 362 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kotehal village:
- The total population of Kotehal village is around 1,060, including approximately 528 males and 532 females, with a sex ratio of 1007 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 143 children aged 0–6 years in Kotehal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kotehal village has 52 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 26 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kotehal village is about 42.26%, with male literacy at 52.65% and female literacy at 31.95%.
- There are around 198 households in Kotehal village.
Connectivity of Kotehal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotehal. As per the 2011 stats, Kotehal 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 Kotehal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotehal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotehal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotehal
- Where is Kotehal located?
- Kotehal village is situated in Siruguppa Taluka, within the Bellary district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotehal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotehal is K Sugur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotehal?
- The pincode of Kotehal is 583122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotehal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotehal is 1,060, with 528 males and 532 females.
- How many households are there in Kotehal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotehal village has a total of 198 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotehal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotehal is 42.26%. The male literacy rate is 52.65%, while the female literacy rate is 31.95%.