Kothur - Bhoothpur, Mahabubnagar
Kothur is a village situated in the Bhoothpur mandal of Mahabubnagar district, Telangana. It is located approximately 11 km from Bhoothpur and around 12 km from Mahbubnagar. Kothur village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothur is 575545. The village covers a total geographical area of 759 hectares and falls under the 509302 pincode. Mahbubnagar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Kothur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kothur
According to the 2011 Census, Kothur village had a total population of 1,840 people, including 922 males and 918 females, living in 405 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.17%, with male literacy at 55.98% and female literacy at 32.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 349, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 909.
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 | 1,840 | 922 | 918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 170 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 180 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 909 | 459 | 450 |
| Literate Population | 670 | 421 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,170 | 501 | 669 |
Nearby Villages of Kothur
Kothur 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 Kothur
Kothur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kothur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahbubnagar to Kothur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahbubnagar to Kothur is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kothur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kothur
Where is Kothur located?
Kothur village is located in Bhoothpur Mandal, Mahabubnagar district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kothur?
Kothur is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kothur?
The pincode of Kothur is 509302.
What is the population of Kothur?
Kothur had a total population of 1,840, including 922 males and 918 females.
How many households are there in Kothur?
Kothur had 405 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothur was 44.17%. Male literacy was 55.98% and female literacy was 32.55%.