Kothagudem - Dummugudem, Bhadradri Kothagudem
Kothagudem is a village situated in the Dummugudem mandal of Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana. It is located approximately 13 km from Dummugudem and around 154 km from Khammam. B Kothagudem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothagudem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothagudem is 578994. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 507137 pincode. Manuguru is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Kothagudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadrachelam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahabubabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kothagudem
As per Census 2011, Kothagudem village has a total population of 595 people, consisting of 233 males and 362 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 1,553 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 243 literate and 352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 588 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothagudem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 595 | 233 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 25 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 588 | 230 | 358 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 119 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 114 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Kothagudem
Kothagudem 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 Kothagudem
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kothagudem. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Kothagudem.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manuguru to Kothagudem is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Kothagudem is about 154 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothagudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothagudem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kothagudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothagudem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kothagudem
Where is Kothagudem located?
Kothagudem village is located in Dummugudem Mandal, Bhadradri Kothagudem district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothagudem?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothagudem is B Kothagudem.
What is the pincode of Kothagudem?
The pincode of Kothagudem is 507137.
What is the population of Kothagudem?
Kothagudem has a total population of 595, including 233 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Kothagudem?
There are 155 households in Kothagudem.
What is the literacy rate in Kothagudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothagudem is 40.84%. Male literacy is 51.07% and female literacy is 34.25%.