Kotekal
Kotekal is a village located in Manvi taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Manvi (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Ameenagada is the gram panchayat of Kotekal village.
Kotekal has its own place in the vibrant Raichur 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 Kotekal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotekal is 600891. The village spans a total geographical area of 892.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584120. Lingsugur is nearest town to Kotekal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kotekal 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 Maski Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Koppal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kotekal
Population of Kotekal
Below is a concise population overview of Kotekal 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 | 1,090 | 566 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,041 | 541 | 500 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 311 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 636 | 255 | 381 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kotekal village:
- The total population of Kotekal village is around 1,090, including approximately 566 males and 524 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 173 children aged 0–6 years in Kotekal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kotekal village has 38 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,041 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kotekal village is about 41.65%, with male literacy at 54.95% and female literacy at 27.29%.
- There are around 231 households in Kotekal village.
Connectivity of Kotekal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotekal. As per the 2011 stats, Kotekal 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotekal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotekal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotekal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotekal
- Where is Kotekal located?
- Kotekal village is situated in Manvi Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotekal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotekal is Ameenagada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotekal?
- The pincode of Kotekal is 584120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotekal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotekal is 1,090, with 566 males and 524 females.
- How many households are there in Kotekal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotekal village has a total of 231 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotekal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotekal is 41.65%. The male literacy rate is 54.95%, while the female literacy rate is 27.29%.