Kowtha (Buzurg) - Boath, Adilabad
Kowtha (Buzurg) is a village situated in the Boath mandal of Adilabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boath and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Adilabad. Kowtha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kowtha (Buzurg) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kowtha (Buzurg) is 569677. The village covers a total geographical area of 1090 hectares and falls under the 504304 pincode. Nirmal is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Kowtha (Buzurg) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kowtha (Buzurg)
As per Census 2011, Kowtha (Buzurg) village has a total population of 3,609 people, consisting of 1,813 males and 1,796 females. The village has 879 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 365 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,968 literate and 1,641 illiterate residents. Additionally, 866 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 309 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kowtha (Buzurg) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,609 | 1,813 | 1,796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 200 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 866 | 434 | 432 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 309 | 144 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 1,968 | 1,187 | 781 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,641 | 626 | 1,015 |
Nearby Villages of Kowtha (Buzurg)
Kowtha (Buzurg) 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 Kowtha (Buzurg)
Kowtha (Buzurg) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nirmal to Kowtha (Buzurg) is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Kowtha (Buzurg) is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kowtha (Buzurg)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kowtha (Buzurg) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kowtha (Buzurg)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kowtha (Buzurg) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kowtha (Buzurg)
Where is Kowtha (Buzurg) located?
Kowtha (Buzurg) village is located in Boath Mandal, Adilabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kowtha (Buzurg)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kowtha (Buzurg) is Kowtha.
What is the pincode of Kowtha (Buzurg)?
The pincode of Kowtha (Buzurg) is 504304.
What is the population of Kowtha (Buzurg)?
Kowtha (Buzurg) has a total population of 3,609, including 1,813 males and 1,796 females.
How many households are there in Kowtha (Buzurg)?
There are 879 households in Kowtha (Buzurg).
What is the literacy rate in Kowtha (Buzurg)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kowtha (Buzurg) is 54.53%. Male literacy is 65.47% and female literacy is 43.49%.