Kowtha (Khurd) - Sonala, Adilabad
Kowtha (Khurd) is a village situated in the Sonala mandal of Adilabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 18 km from Boath and around 65 km from Adilabad. Kota (k) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kowtha (Khurd) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kowtha (Khurd) is 569674. The village covers a total geographical area of 370 hectares and falls under the 504304 pincode. Nirmal is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Kowtha (Khurd) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kowtha (Khurd)
As per Census 2011, Kowtha (Khurd) village has a total population of 744 people, consisting of 377 males and 367 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 326 literate and 418 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 566 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kowtha (Khurd) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 744 | 377 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 64 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 566 | 280 | 286 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 197 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 180 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Kowtha (Khurd)
Kowtha (Khurd) 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 (Khurd)
Kowtha (Khurd) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Nirmal to Kowtha (Khurd) is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Kowtha (Khurd) 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 (Khurd)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kowtha (Khurd) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kowtha (Khurd)
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 (Khurd) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kowtha (Khurd)
Where is Kowtha (Khurd) located?
Kowtha (Khurd) village is located in Sonala Mandal, Adilabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kowtha (Khurd)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kowtha (Khurd) is Kota (k).
What is the pincode of Kowtha (Khurd)?
The pincode of Kowtha (Khurd) is 504304.
What is the population of Kowtha (Khurd)?
Kowtha (Khurd) has a total population of 744, including 377 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Kowtha (Khurd)?
There are 163 households in Kowtha (Khurd).
What is the literacy rate in Kowtha (Khurd)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kowtha (Khurd) is 43.82%. Male literacy is 52.25% and female literacy is 35.15%.