Kothur

Kothur is a village located in Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Srinivaspur (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Kolar. As per 2009 stats, Kurigepalli is the gram panchayat of Kothur village.

Here you can discover what makes Kothur unique in its vibrant Srinivaspur-Kolar region. You’ll see Kothur’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 Kothur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothur is 621392. The village spans a total geographical area of 235.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 563134. Srinivaspur is nearest town to Kothur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kothur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Srinivaspur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kothur

According to the 2011 Census, Kothur has a total population of about 465, with approximately 240 males and 225 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 249 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.26%, with male literacy at about 63.33% and female literacy near 40.44%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 465 240 225
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 49 27 22
Scheduled Castes (SC) 249 134 115
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 243 152 91
Illiterate Population 222 88 134

Connectivity of Kothur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothur. As per the 2011 stats, Kothur 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kothur

Knowing the nearby villages of Kothur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kothur

Where is Kothur located?
Kothur village is situated in Srinivaspur Taluka, within the Kolar district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothur is Kurigepalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kothur?
The pincode of Kothur is 563134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kothur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothur is 465, with 240 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Kothur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kothur village has a total of 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothur is 52.26%. The male literacy rate is 63.33%, while the female literacy rate is 40.44%.