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.
Here you can discover what makes Kotekal unique in its vibrant Manvi-Raichur region. You’ll see Kotekal’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kotekal has a total population of about 1,090, with approximately 566 males and 524 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,041. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.65%, with male literacy at about 54.95% and female literacy near 27.29%. There are around 231 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotekal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.