Kothanur
Kothanur is a village located in Sidlaghatta taluka of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sidlaghatta (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Chikkaballapur. As per 2009 stats, Kothanur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kothanur unique in its vibrant Sidlaghatta-Chikkaballapura region. You’ll see Kothanur’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 Kothanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothanur is 624197. The village spans a total geographical area of 561.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 562105. Sidlaghatta is nearest town to Kothanur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Kothanur
Population of Kothanur
According to the 2011 Census, Kothanur has a total population of about 1,324, with approximately 656 males and 668 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 123 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 278. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.16%, with male literacy at about 73.63% and female literacy near 58.83%. There are around 276 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothanur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,324 | 656 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 57 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 278 | 144 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 876 | 483 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 173 | 275 |
Connectivity of Kothanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothanur. As per the 2011 stats, Kothanur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothanur
- Where is Kothanur located?
- Kothanur village is situated in Sidlaghatta Taluka, within the Chikkaballapura district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothanur?
- Kothanur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kothanur?
- The pincode of Kothanur is 562105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothanur is 1,324, with 656 males and 668 females.
- How many households are there in Kothanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothanur village has a total of 276 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothanur is 66.16%. The male literacy rate is 73.63%, while the female literacy rate is 58.83%.