Kutagal - Ramanagara, Bengaluru South
Kutagal is a village situated in the Ramanagara taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Ramanagara and around 10 km from Ramanagara. Kootagal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kutagal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutagal is 626064. The village covers a total geographical area of 753.6 hectares and falls under the 562159 pincode. Ramanagaram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kutagal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Magadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kutagal
As per Census 2011, Kutagal village has a total population of 2,185 people, consisting of 1,092 males and 1,093 females. The village has 587 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,443 literate and 742 illiterate residents. Additionally, 216 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 62 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kutagal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,185 | 1,092 | 1,093 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 73 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 101 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 1,443 | 832 | 611 |
| Illiterate Population | 742 | 260 | 482 |
Nearby Villages of Kutagal
Kutagal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dasarahalli | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Chowdeshwarihalli | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Shanubhoganahalli | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Thalawadi | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Arehalli | East | 3.04 km |
| Anumanahalli | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Bilagumba | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Doddagangawadi | West | 3.77 km |
| Keshavapura | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Tadikavagilu | North | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kutagal
Kutagal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramanagaram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramanagaram to Kutagal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Kutagal is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kutagal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kutagal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kutagal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kutagal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kutagal
Where is Kutagal located?
Kutagal village is located in Ramanagara Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kutagal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kutagal is Kootagal.
What is the pincode of Kutagal?
The pincode of Kutagal is 562159.
What is the population of Kutagal?
Kutagal has a total population of 2,185, including 1,092 males and 1,093 females.
How many households are there in Kutagal?
There are 587 households in Kutagal.
What is the literacy rate in Kutagal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kutagal is 66.04%. Male literacy is 76.19% and female literacy is 55.90%.