Kotekoppa - Kanakapura, Bengaluru South

Kotekoppa is a village situated in the Kanakapura taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Kanakapura and around 50 km from Ramanagara. I. Golla Halli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotekoppa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotekoppa is 626573. The village covers a total geographical area of 843.04 hectares and falls under the 562119 pincode. Kanakapura is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Kotekoppa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanakapura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kotekoppa

As per Census 2011, Kotekoppa village has a total population of 1,813 people, consisting of 908 males and 905 females. The village has 494 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,059 literate and 754 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotekoppa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,813908905
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1617586
Scheduled Castes (SC)238117121
Scheduled Tribes (ST)743
Literate Population1,059598461
Illiterate Population754310444

Nearby Villages of Kotekoppa

Kotekoppa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DoddakoppaNorth-West2.95 km
MadarahalliWest3.08 km
HunasalanathaEast3.49 km
HalanathaNorth-East3.54 km
ArekoppaSouth-West3.62 km
ChikkakoppaNorth-West4.13 km
MullahalliNorth-West5.09 km
IrlapoduEast5.14 km
ChannasandraNorth5.20 km
PurushagondanahalliNorth-West5.55 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kotekoppa

Kotekoppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Channapatna, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanakapura to Kotekoppa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Kotekoppa is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kotekoppa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotekoppa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kotekoppa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotekoppa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Kotekoppa

Where is Kotekoppa located?

Kotekoppa village is located in Kanakapura Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kotekoppa?

The Gram Panchayat of Kotekoppa is I. Golla Halli.

What is the pincode of Kotekoppa?

The pincode of Kotekoppa is 562119.

What is the population of Kotekoppa?

Kotekoppa has a total population of 1,813, including 908 males and 905 females.

How many households are there in Kotekoppa?

There are 494 households in Kotekoppa.

What is the literacy rate in Kotekoppa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotekoppa is 58.41%. Male literacy is 65.86% and female literacy is 50.94%.