Kotamballi - Chamarajanagar
Kotamballi is a village situated in the Chamarajanagar taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Chamarajanagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gulipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotamballi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotamballi is 619633. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.18 hectares and falls under the 571117 pincode. Chamarajanagar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kotamballi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamarajanagar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kotamballi
As per Census 2011, Kotamballi village has a total population of 1,639 people, consisting of 798 males and 841 females. The village has 409 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 756 literate and 883 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotamballi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,639 | 798 | 841 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 78 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 140 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 756 | 410 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 883 | 388 | 495 |
Nearby Villages of Kotamballi
Kotamballi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kotamballi
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kotamballi. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kotamballi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chamarajanagar to Kotamballi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotamballi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotamballi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kotamballi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotamballi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kotamballi
Where is Kotamballi located?
Kotamballi village is located in Chamarajanagar Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotamballi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotamballi is Gulipura.
What is the pincode of Kotamballi?
The pincode of Kotamballi is 571117.
What is the population of Kotamballi?
Kotamballi has a total population of 1,639, including 798 males and 841 females.
How many households are there in Kotamballi?
There are 409 households in Kotamballi.
What is the literacy rate in Kotamballi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotamballi is 46.13%. Male literacy is 51.38% and female literacy is 41.14%.