Kottigekaval
Kottigekaval is a village located in Hunsur taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Hunsur (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Govindanahalli is the gram panchayat of Kottigekaval village.
Here you can discover what makes Kottigekaval unique in its vibrant Hunsur-Mysore region. You’ll see Kottigekaval’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 Kottigekaval
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kottigekaval is 618375. The village spans a total geographical area of 30.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571105. Hunsur is nearest town to Kottigekaval village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kottigekaval 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 Hunsur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mysuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kottigekaval
Population of Kottigekaval
According to the 2011 Census, Kottigekaval has a total population of about 292, with approximately 147 males and 145 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 203. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.23%, with male literacy at about 40.14% and female literacy near 52.41%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kottigekaval's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 | 147 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 22 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 109 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 59 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 88 | 69 |
Connectivity of Kottigekaval
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kottigekaval. As per the 2011 stats, Kottigekaval 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 Kottigekaval
Knowing the nearby villages of Kottigekaval helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kottigekaval.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kottigekaval
- Where is Kottigekaval located?
- Kottigekaval village is situated in Hunsur Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kottigekaval?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kottigekaval is Govindanahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kottigekaval?
- The pincode of Kottigekaval is 571105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kottigekaval as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kottigekaval is 292, with 147 males and 145 females.
- How many households are there in Kottigekaval as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kottigekaval village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kottigekaval as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kottigekaval is 46.23%. The male literacy rate is 40.14%, while the female literacy rate is 52.41%.