Kotehal
Kotehal is a village located in Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Holalkere (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Chikka Yemmiganur is the gram panchayat of Kotehal village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotehal unique in its vibrant Holalkere-Chitradurga region. You’ll see Kotehal’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 Kotehal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotehal is 605657. The village spans a total geographical area of 488 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577523. Holalkere is nearest town to Kotehal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kotehal
Population of Kotehal
According to the 2011 Census, Kotehal has a total population of about 559, with approximately 292 males and 267 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 175 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 91. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.47%, with male literacy at about 68.15% and female literacy near 52.06%. There are around 127 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotehal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 559 | 292 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 100 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 55 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 199 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 93 | 128 |
Connectivity of Kotehal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotehal. As per the 2011 stats, Kotehal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotehal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotehal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotehal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotehal
Where is Kotehal located?
Kotehal village is situated in Holalkere Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotehal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotehal is Chikka Yemmiganur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kotehal?
The pincode of Kotehal is 577523, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kotehal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotehal is 559, with 292 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Kotehal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kotehal village has a total of 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotehal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotehal is 60.47%. The male literacy rate is 68.15%, while the female literacy rate is 52.06%.