Kottur - Adilabad Rural, Adilabad
Kottur is a village situated in the Adilabad Rural mandal of Adilabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 8 km from Adilabad and around 8 km from Adilabad. Ankoli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Kottur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kottur is 568998. The village covers a total geographical area of 290 hectares and falls under the 504002 pincode. Adilabad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kottur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kottur
According to the 2011 Census, Kottur village had a total population of 169 people, including 72 males and 97 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,347 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.52%, with male literacy at 57.38% and female literacy at 36.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 165.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 169 | 72 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 165 | 70 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 37 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Kottur
Kottur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kottur
Kottur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kottur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adilabad to Kottur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kottur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kottur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kottur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kottur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kottur
Where is Kottur located?
Kottur village is located in Adilabad Rural Mandal, Adilabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kottur?
The Grama Panchayat of Kottur is Ankoli.
What is the pincode of Kottur?
The pincode of Kottur is 504002.
What is the population of Kottur?
Kottur had a total population of 169, including 72 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Kottur?
Kottur had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kottur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kottur was 45.52%. Male literacy was 57.38% and female literacy was 36.90%.