# Kotmal Village, Basavakalyan, Bidar (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Basavakalyan, Bidar 

# Kotmal

Kotmal is a village in Basavakalyan sub-district of Bidar district, Karnataka, PIN code **585416**. The 2011 Census counted **1,892 people in 335 households**, the 51st largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 1,892people (2011)
- 335households
- 67.5%literacy
- 585416PIN code

## Kotmal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kotmal is 585416.** Kotmal falls in Basavakalyan sub-district, Bidar district, Karnataka.

- PIN code585416
- Gram panchayatMirkhal
- Community development blockBasavakalyan
- Census village code599721

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kotmal from nearby towns?

- Basavakalyan (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Bidar (district HQ)92 km by road
- Basavakalyan (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kotmal?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kotmal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hulsoor
- ○Degree college10+ km · Basavakalyan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basavakalyan
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kotmal known for?

The main crops are **sugar cane, jowar and tur dal**. About 90% of the 821 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kotmal

Of every 100 households in Kotmal in 2011, 74 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Kotmal · ■ Basavakalyan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**91%

Tap water ****3%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****27%**

**46%

Television ****30%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**3%

None of these assets ****17%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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

## What is the population of Kotmal?

■ Kotmal · ■ Basavakalyan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982**

**953

Working population ****46.3%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 56.3% for women. 56% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 228 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 465 (53%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 59 (7%) · **■** Marginal 120 (14%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Basavakalyan

- Toglur2,115 people
- Yeladgundi2,076 people
- Ilhal1,940 people
- Halli1,925 people
- Ramteerth1,882 people
- Devnal1,836 people
- Maisalga1,687 people
- Dhanura1,680 people

[All 115 villages in Basavakalyan](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bidar/basavakalyan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kotmal?585416
- How far is Kotmal from Bidar?92 km by road
- What is the population of Kotmal?1,892 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotmal in?Bidar district (Basavakalyan sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kotmal?67.5% (Census 2011)