Kotekere
Kotekere is a village located in Kunigal taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kunigal (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Nagasandra is the gram panchayat of Kotekere village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotekere unique in its vibrant Kunigal-Tumkur region. You’ll see Kotekere’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 Kotekere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotekere is 612440. The village spans a total geographical area of 175.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572134. Kunigal is nearest town to Kotekere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Kotekere
According to the 2011 Census, Kotekere has a total population of about 243, with approximately 115 males and 128 females. The sex ratio is around 1113 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.26%, with male literacy at about 64.35% and female literacy near 54.69%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotekere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 115 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 41 | 58 |
Connectivity of Kotekere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotekere. As per the 2011 stats, Kotekere 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotekere
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotekere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotekere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotekere
- Where is Kotekere located?
- Kotekere village is situated in Kunigal Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotekere?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotekere is Nagasandra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotekere?
- The pincode of Kotekere is 572134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotekere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotekere is 243, with 115 males and 128 females.
- How many households are there in Kotekere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotekere village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotekere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotekere is 59.26%. The male literacy rate is 64.35%, while the female literacy rate is 54.69%.