Kotigud
Kotigud is a village located in Shorapur taluka of Yadgir district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 62km away from sub-district headquarter Shorapur (tehsildar office) and 112km away from district headquarter Yadgir. As per 2009 stats, Jogandabhavi is the gram panchayat of Kotigud village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotigud unique in its vibrant Shorapur-Yadgir region. You’ll see Kotigud’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 Kotigud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotigud is 620989. The village spans a total geographical area of 458.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585219. Muddebihal is nearest town to Kotigud village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kotigud 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 Shorapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kotigud
Population of Kotigud
According to the 2011 Census, Kotigud has a total population of about 1,038, with approximately 535 males and 503 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 194 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 188. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.28%, with male literacy at about 47.29% and female literacy near 26.64%. There are around 159 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotigud's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,038 | 535 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 109 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 188 | 94 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 253 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 651 | 282 | 369 |
Connectivity of Kotigud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotigud. As per the 2011 stats, Kotigud 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 Kotigud
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotigud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotigud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotigud
- Where is Kotigud located?
- Kotigud village is situated in Shorapur Taluka, within the Yadgir district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotigud?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotigud is Jogandabhavi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotigud?
- The pincode of Kotigud is 585219, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotigud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotigud is 1,038, with 535 males and 503 females.
- How many households are there in Kotigud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotigud village has a total of 159 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotigud as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotigud is 37.28%. The male literacy rate is 47.29%, while the female literacy rate is 26.64%.