Kootigal - Dhoolmitta, Siddipet
Kootigal is a village situated in the Dhoolmitta mandal of Siddipet district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from Maddur and around 60 km from Warangal. Kootigal village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kootigal is 577634. The village covers a total geographical area of 1206 hectares and falls under the 506367 pincode. Jangaon is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kootigal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jangoan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhongir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kootigal
According to the 2011 Census, Kootigal village had a total population of 1,684 people, including 816 males and 868 females, living in 430 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.77%, with male literacy at 65.76% and female literacy at 42.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 365, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 529.
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 | 1,684 | 816 | 868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 80 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 182 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 529 | 263 | 266 |
| Literate Population | 820 | 484 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 864 | 332 | 532 |
Nearby Villages of Kootigal
Kootigal 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 Kootigal
Kootigal 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jangaon to Kootigal is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Warangal to Kootigal is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kootigal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kootigal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kootigal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kootigal 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 Kootigal
Where is Kootigal located?
Kootigal village is located in Dhoolmitta Mandal, Siddipet district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kootigal?
Kootigal is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kootigal?
The pincode of Kootigal is 506367.
What is the population of Kootigal?
Kootigal had a total population of 1,684, including 816 males and 868 females.
How many households are there in Kootigal?
Kootigal had 430 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kootigal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kootigal was 53.77%. Male literacy was 65.76% and female literacy was 42.59%.