Kithoor
Kithoor is a village located in Piriyapatna taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Piriyapatna (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Kittur is the gram panchayat of Kithoor village.
Kithoor 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 Kithoor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kithoor is 618163. The village spans a total geographical area of 965.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571617. Piriyapatna is nearest town to Kithoor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kithoor 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 Piriyapatna 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 Kithoor
Population of Kithoor
Below is a concise population overview of Kithoor 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 | 4,575 | 2,258 | 2,317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 430 | 219 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 227 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 164 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 3,204 | 1,748 | 1,456 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,371 | 510 | 861 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kithoor village:
- The total population of Kithoor village is around 4,575, including approximately 2,258 males and 2,317 females, with a sex ratio of 1026 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 430 children aged 0–6 years in Kithoor village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kithoor village has 452 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 334 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kithoor village is about 70.03%, with male literacy at 77.41% and female literacy at 62.84%.
- There are around 1,129 households in Kithoor village.
Connectivity of Kithoor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kithoor. As per the 2011 stats, Kithoor 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kithoor
Knowing the nearby villages of Kithoor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kithoor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kithoor
- Where is Kithoor located?
- Kithoor village is situated in Piriyapatna Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kithoor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kithoor is Kittur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kithoor?
- The pincode of Kithoor is 571617, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kithoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kithoor is 4,575, with 2,258 males and 2,317 females.
- How many households are there in Kithoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kithoor village has a total of 1,129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kithoor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kithoor is 70.03%. The male literacy rate is 77.41%, while the female literacy rate is 62.84%.