Kothur - Dharmaram, Peddapalli
Kothur is a village situated in the Dharmaram mandal of Peddapalli district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from Dharmaram and around 37 km from Karimnagar. Kothur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothur is 572027. The village covers a total geographical area of 1436 hectares and falls under the 505525 pincode. Karimnagar is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kothur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kothur
As per Census 2011, Kothur village has a total population of 3,123 people, consisting of 1,595 males and 1,528 females. The village has 826 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 266 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,537 literate and 1,586 illiterate residents. Additionally, 493 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 299 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,123 | 1,595 | 1,528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 141 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 493 | 247 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 299 | 155 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 1,537 | 888 | 649 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,586 | 707 | 879 |
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 bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Karimnagar to Kothur is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dharmaram Mandal, Peddapalli district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothur?
Kothur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kothur?
The pincode of Kothur is 505525.
What is the population of Kothur?
Kothur has a total population of 3,123, including 1,595 males and 1,528 females.
How many households are there in Kothur?
There are 826 households in Kothur.
What is the literacy rate in Kothur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothur is 49.22%. Male literacy is 55.67% and female literacy is 42.47%.