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 Grama 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)
According to the 2011 Census, Kowtha (Khurd) village had a total population of 744 people, including 377 males and 367 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.33%, with male literacy at 62.94% and female literacy at 41.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 566.
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 | 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 Grama Panchayat of Kowtha (Khurd)?
The Grama 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) had a total population of 744, including 377 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Kowtha (Khurd)?
Kowtha (Khurd) had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kowtha (Khurd)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kowtha (Khurd) was 52.33%. Male literacy was 62.94% and female literacy was 41.61%.