Kowtha - Jainath, Adilabad
Kowtha is a village situated in the Jainath mandal of Adilabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from Jainad and around 24 km from Adilabad. Kowtha village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kowtha is 569050. The village covers a total geographical area of 733 hectares and falls under the 504309 pincode. Adilabad is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kowtha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kowtha
According to the 2011 Census, Kowtha village had a total population of 1,516 people, including 769 males and 747 females, living in 341 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.54%, with male literacy at 70.56% and female literacy at 54.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 112.
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 | 1,516 | 769 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 76 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 62 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 863 | 489 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 653 | 280 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Kowtha
Kowtha 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
Kowtha 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adilabad to Kowtha is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kowtha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kowtha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kowtha
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kowtha
Where is Kowtha located?
Kowtha village is located in Jainath Mandal, Adilabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kowtha?
Kowtha is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kowtha?
The pincode of Kowtha is 504309.
What is the population of Kowtha?
Kowtha had a total population of 1,516, including 769 males and 747 females.
How many households are there in Kowtha?
Kowtha had 341 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kowtha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kowtha was 62.54%. Male literacy was 70.56% and female literacy was 54.44%.