Kottagalu
Kottagalu is a village located in Kanakapura taluka of Ramanagara district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kanakapura (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ramanagara. As per 2009 stats, Kottagalu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kottagalu unique in its vibrant Kanakapura-Ramanagara region. You’ll see Kottagalu’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 Kottagalu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kottagalu is 626360. The village spans a total geographical area of 401.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 562112. Kanakapura is nearest town to Kottagalu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kottagalu
Population of Kottagalu
According to the 2011 Census, Kottagalu has a total population of about 1,091, with approximately 552 males and 539 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 140 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.65%, with male literacy at about 67.57% and female literacy near 47.50%. There are around 239 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kottagalu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,091 | 552 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 68 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 373 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 179 | 283 |
Connectivity of Kottagalu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kottagalu. As per the 2011 stats, Kottagalu 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kottagalu
Knowing the nearby villages of Kottagalu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kottagalu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kottagalu
- Where is Kottagalu located?
- Kottagalu village is situated in Kanakapura Taluka, within the Ramanagara district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kottagalu?
- Kottagalu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kottagalu?
- The pincode of Kottagalu is 562112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kottagalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kottagalu is 1,091, with 552 males and 539 females.
- How many households are there in Kottagalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kottagalu village has a total of 239 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kottagalu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kottagalu is 57.65%. The male literacy rate is 67.57%, while the female literacy rate is 47.50%.