Kouthala - Koutala, Kumuram Bheem Asifabad
Kouthala is a village situated in the Koutala mandal of Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 201 km from Adilabad. Kouthala village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kouthala is 569380. The village covers a total geographical area of 1299 hectares and falls under the 504299 pincode. Kagaznagar is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Kouthala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kouthala
According to the 2011 Census, Kouthala village had a total population of 4,313 people, including 2,177 males and 2,136 females, living in 1,042 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.60%, with male literacy at 75.07% and female literacy at 54.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,401, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 621.
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 | 4,313 | 2,177 | 2,136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 539 | 284 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,401 | 694 | 707 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 621 | 327 | 294 |
| Literate Population | 2,438 | 1,421 | 1,017 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,875 | 756 | 1,119 |
Nearby Villages of Kouthala
Kouthala 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 Kouthala
Kouthala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kouthala.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kagaznagar to Kouthala is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Kouthala is about 201 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kouthala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kouthala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kouthala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kouthala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kouthala
Where is Kouthala located?
Kouthala village is located in Koutala Mandal, Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kouthala?
Kouthala is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kouthala?
The pincode of Kouthala is 504299.
What is the population of Kouthala?
Kouthala had a total population of 4,313, including 2,177 males and 2,136 females.
How many households are there in Kouthala?
Kouthala had 1,042 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kouthala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kouthala was 64.60%. Male literacy was 75.07% and female literacy was 54.07%.