Kotnathevaru - Devanahalli, Bengaluru Rural
Kotnathevaru is a village situated in the Devanahalli taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Devanahalli and around 35 km from Bangalore Rural. Budigere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotnathevaru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotnathevaru is 625459. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.69 hectares. Devanahalli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kotnathevaru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotnathevaru
According to the 2011 Census, Kotnathevaru village had a total population of 13 people, including 8 males and 5 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 625 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 66.67%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Kotnathevaru
Kotnathevaru 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaggalahalli | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Budigere | South | 1.85 km |
| Bhatramarenahalli | North | 2.00 km |
| Budigere Amanikere | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Arebinnamangala | West | 2.44 km |
| Manchappanahosahalli | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Singahalli | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Gangavara Chowdappana Halli | East | 2.48 km |
| Kavadedasarahalli | North | 2.99 km |
| Handrahalli | South-East | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotnathevaru
Kotnathevaru is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dodajala Lake, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devanahalli to Kotnathevaru is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Kotnathevaru is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotnathevaru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotnathevaru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kotnathevaru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotnathevaru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kotnathevaru
Where is Kotnathevaru located?
Kotnathevaru village is located in Devanahalli Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotnathevaru?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotnathevaru is Budigere.
What is the population of Kotnathevaru?
Kotnathevaru had a total population of 13, including 8 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Kotnathevaru?
Kotnathevaru had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotnathevaru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotnathevaru was 80.00%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 66.67%.