Kotanhipperga - Aland, Kalaburagi
Kotanhipperga is a village situated in the Aland taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Aland and around 69 km from Gulbarga. Rudrawadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotanhipperga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotanhipperga is 619964. The village covers a total geographical area of 1069.17 hectares and falls under the 585314 pincode. Aland is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kotanhipperga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aland Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotanhipperga
As per Census 2011, Kotanhipperga village has a total population of 1,699 people, consisting of 912 males and 787 females. The village has 305 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,184 literate and 515 illiterate residents. Additionally, 178 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotanhipperga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,699 | 912 | 787 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 91 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 96 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 1,184 | 733 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 179 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Kotanhipperga
Kotanhipperga is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharked | South | 1.85 km |
| Nandgur | North | 2.01 km |
| Hattarga (sarhad) | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Gilagili | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Walwandwadi | South | 3.58 km |
| Chitkota (k) | East | 3.87 km |
| Subhashnagar | North-West | 4.28 km |
| Kanmas | West | 4.58 km |
| Nasirwadi | South-West | 4.67 km |
| Jamga Ruderwadi | West | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotanhipperga
Kotanhipperga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hunsihadgil, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aland to Kotanhipperga is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Kotanhipperga is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotanhipperga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotanhipperga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kotanhipperga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotanhipperga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kotanhipperga
Where is Kotanhipperga located?
Kotanhipperga village is located in Aland Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotanhipperga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotanhipperga is Rudrawadi.
What is the pincode of Kotanhipperga?
The pincode of Kotanhipperga is 585314.
What is the population of Kotanhipperga?
Kotanhipperga has a total population of 1,699, including 912 males and 787 females.
How many households are there in Kotanhipperga?
There are 305 households in Kotanhipperga.
What is the literacy rate in Kotanhipperga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotanhipperga is 69.69%. Male literacy is 80.37% and female literacy is 57.31%.