Kothur - Khanapur, Warangal
Kothur is a village situated in the Khanapur mandal of Warangal district, Telangana. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanapur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Warangal. Kothuru serves as the Grama Panchayat for Kothur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothur is 578375. The village covers a total geographical area of 183 hectares and falls under the 506132 pincode. Warangal is the nearest town, located about 42 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 1,931 people, including 956 males and 975 females, living in 536 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.26%, with male literacy at 62.50% and female literacy at 44.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 174, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 480.
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 | 1,931 | 956 | 975 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 116 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 83 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 480 | 232 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 914 | 525 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,017 | 431 | 586 |
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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warangal to Kothur is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kothur
Where is Kothur located?
Kothur village is located in Khanapur Mandal, Warangal district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Kothur?
The Grama Panchayat of Kothur is Kothuru.
What is the pincode of Kothur?
The pincode of Kothur is 506132.
What is the population of Kothur?
Kothur had a total population of 1,931, including 956 males and 975 females.
How many households are there in Kothur?
Kothur had 536 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothur was 53.26%. Male literacy was 62.50% and female literacy was 44.41%.