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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Kowtha village has a total population of 1,516 people, consisting of 769 males and 747 females. The village has 341 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 863 literate and 653 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 112 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kowtha are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Kowtha?
Kowtha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kowtha?
The pincode of Kowtha is 504309.
What is the population of Kowtha?
Kowtha has a total population of 1,516, including 769 males and 747 females.
How many households are there in Kowtha?
There are 341 households in Kowtha.
What is the literacy rate in Kowtha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kowtha is 56.93%. Male literacy is 63.59% and female literacy is 50.07%.