Kotgiyalwadi Village - Bhalki, Bidar
Kotgiyalwadi is a village situated in the Bhalki taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhalki and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Beeri(b) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotgiyalwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotgiyalwadi is 599904. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.26 hectares and falls under the 585328 pincode. Bhalki is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kotgiyalwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhalki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotgiyalwadi
As per Census 2011, Kotgiyalwadi village has a total population of 1,082 people, consisting of 557 males and 525 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 724 literate and 358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 95 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotgiyalwadi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,082 | 557 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 61 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 57 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 724 | 402 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 155 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Kotgiyalwadi
Kotgiyalwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganeshpurwadi | South | 2.48 km |
| Ambesangu | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Kalasdhal | North | 3.32 km |
| Shamsheerpur | West | 3.49 km |
| Dharajwadi | South | 4.16 km |
| Bhalki (r) | South-West | 4.66 km |
| Walsang | East | 4.84 km |
| Kadlabad | South | 5.46 km |
| Beeri | North-East | 5.73 km |
| Jaigaon | North-West | 5.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotgiyalwadi
Public transport in the Kotgiyalwadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhalki, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.4 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 Bhalki to Kotgiyalwadi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Kotgiyalwadi is about 40 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 Kotgiyalwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotgiyalwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kotgiyalwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotgiyalwadi 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 Kotgiyalwadi
Where is Kotgiyalwadi located?
Kotgiyalwadi village is located in Bhalki Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotgiyalwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotgiyalwadi is Beeri(b).
What is the pincode of Kotgiyalwadi?
The pincode of Kotgiyalwadi is 585328.
What is the population of Kotgiyalwadi?
Kotgiyalwadi has a total population of 1,082, including 557 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Kotgiyalwadi?
There are 218 households in Kotgiyalwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Kotgiyalwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotgiyalwadi is 66.91%. Male literacy is 72.17% and female literacy is 61.33%.