Kotekere
Kotekere is a village located in Gundlupet taluka of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Gundlupet (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Chamarajanagar. As per 2009 stats, Kotekere village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kotekere unique in its vibrant Gundlupet-Chamarajanagar region. You’ll see Kotekere’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kotekere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotekere is 619456. The village spans a total geographical area of 2070.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571109. Gundlupet is nearest town to Kotekere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kotekere
Population of Kotekere
According to the 2011 Census, Kotekere has a total population of about 4,265, with approximately 2,103 males and 2,162 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 381 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,065 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,285. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.79%, with male literacy at about 59.82% and female literacy near 47.92%. There are around 1,051 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotekere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,265 | 2,103 | 2,162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 178 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,065 | 512 | 553 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,285 | 632 | 653 |
| Literate Population | 2,294 | 1,258 | 1,036 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,971 | 845 | 1,126 |
Connectivity of Kotekere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotekere. As per the 2011 stats, Kotekere had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotekere
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotekere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotekere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotekere
- Where is Kotekere located?
- Kotekere village is situated in Gundlupet Taluka, within the Chamarajanagar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotekere?
- Kotekere serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kotekere?
- The pincode of Kotekere is 571109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotekere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotekere is 4,265, with 2,103 males and 2,162 females.
- How many households are there in Kotekere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotekere village has a total of 1,051 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotekere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotekere is 53.79%. The male literacy rate is 59.82%, while the female literacy rate is 47.92%.