Kotagal
Kotagal is a village located in Sidlaghatta taluka of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Sidlaghatta (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Chikkaballapur. As per 2009 stats, Sadali is the gram panchayat of Kotagal village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotagal unique in its vibrant Sidlaghatta-Chikkaballapura region. You’ll see Kotagal’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 Kotagal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotagal is 624018. The village spans a total geographical area of 353.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 562104. Bagepalli is nearest town to Kotagal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Kotagal
Population of Kotagal
According to the 2011 Census, Kotagal has a total population of about 517, with approximately 251 males and 266 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 157 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 139. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.25%, with male literacy at about 65.74% and female literacy near 49.25%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotagal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 517 | 251 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 76 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 165 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 86 | 135 |
Connectivity of Kotagal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotagal. As per the 2011 stats, Kotagal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotagal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotagal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotagal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotagal
- Where is Kotagal located?
- Kotagal village is situated in Sidlaghatta Taluka, within the Chikkaballapura district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotagal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotagal is Sadali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotagal?
- The pincode of Kotagal is 562104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotagal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotagal is 517, with 251 males and 266 females.
- How many households are there in Kotagal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotagal village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotagal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotagal is 57.25%. The male literacy rate is 65.74%, while the female literacy rate is 49.25%.