Kothagere
Kothagere is a village located in Kunigal taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Kunigal (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Kothagere village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kothagere unique in its vibrant Kunigal-Tumkur region. You’ll see Kothagere’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 Kothagere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothagere is 612529. The village spans a total geographical area of 260.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572130. Kunigal is nearest town to Kothagere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Kothagere
Population of Kothagere
According to the 2011 Census, Kothagere has a total population of about 2,041, with approximately 1,016 males and 1,025 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 192 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 163 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.46%, with male literacy at about 77.17% and female literacy near 63.80%. There are around 502 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothagere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,041 | 1,016 | 1,025 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 97 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 80 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,438 | 784 | 654 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 232 | 371 |
Connectivity of Kothagere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothagere. As per the 2011 stats, Kothagere 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 Kothagere
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothagere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothagere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothagere
- Where is Kothagere located?
- Kothagere village is situated in Kunigal Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothagere?
- Kothagere serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kothagere?
- The pincode of Kothagere is 572130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothagere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothagere is 2,041, with 1,016 males and 1,025 females.
- How many households are there in Kothagere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothagere village has a total of 502 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothagere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothagere is 70.46%. The male literacy rate is 77.17%, while the female literacy rate is 63.80%.