Kothapet - Srinivaspur, Kolar

Kothapet is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Lakshmipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothapet village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothapet is 621494. The village covers a total geographical area of 1195.35 hectares and falls under the 563135 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Kothapet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srinivaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kothapet

According to the 2011 Census, Kothapet village had a total population of 893 people, including 450 males and 443 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.29%, with male literacy at 77.94% and female literacy at 60.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 505, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kothapet

Kothapet 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kothapet

Kothapet is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Srinivaspur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinivaspur to Kothapet is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Kothapet is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kothapet

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothapet village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kothapet

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothapet village are given below:

FAQs about Kothapet