Kothegala
Kothegala is a village located in Heggadadevankote taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Heggadadevankote (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Alanahalli is the gram panchayat of Kothegala village.
Kothegala has its own place in the vibrant Mysore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kothegala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothegala is 618915. The village spans a total geographical area of 360.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571121. Mysore is nearest town to Kothegala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kothegala 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 Heggadadevankote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kothegala
Population of Kothegala
Below is a concise population overview of Kothegala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 503 | 246 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 147 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 99 | 130 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kothegala village:
- The total population of Kothegala village is around 503, including approximately 246 males and 257 females, with a sex ratio of 1044 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 38 children aged 0–6 years in Kothegala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kothegala village has 102 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 84 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kothegala village is about 54.47%, with male literacy at 59.76% and female literacy at 49.42%.
- There are around 122 households in Kothegala village.
Connectivity of Kothegala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothegala. As per the 2011 stats, Kothegala 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothegala
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothegala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothegala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothegala
- Where is Kothegala located?
- Kothegala village is situated in Heggadadevankote Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothegala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kothegala is Alanahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kothegala?
- The pincode of Kothegala is 571121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothegala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothegala is 503, with 246 males and 257 females.
- How many households are there in Kothegala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothegala village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothegala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothegala is 54.47%. The male literacy rate is 59.76%, while the female literacy rate is 49.42%.