# Ward 8, Kotturu (Bellary, Karnataka) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Kotturu, Karnataka 

# Ward 8, Kotturu

Ward 8 of Kotturu, Bellary district, Karnataka, had **2,708 people in 598 households** at the 2011 Census — the 1st most populous of 20 census wards. Literacy was 84.0%, close to the town average of 83.8%.

- 2,708people (2011)
- 598households
- 1 of 20by population
- 84.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Kotturu?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Kotturu average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%**

**83.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852**

**949

Working population ****40.1%**

**37.5%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 901 (83%) · **■** Household industry 51 (5%) · **■** Farming 65 (6%) · **■** Marginal 68 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 79 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Kotturu average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**36%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**52%

Use banking services ****50%**

**61%

Television ****67%**

**73%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****11%**

**10%

Own their home ****64%**

**68%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Kotturu

- Ward 51,503 people
- Ward 62,264 people
- Ward 71,260 people
- Ward 91,613 people
- Ward 101,227 people
- Ward 111,286 people

[Full Kotturu ward list (20 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bellary/kudligi/kotturu/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Kotturu?2,708 people in 598 households (Census 2011)