# Kotagal Village, Chintamani, Chikkaballapura (Karnataka)

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Village · Chintamani, Chikkaballapura 

# Kotagal

Kotagal is a village in Chintamani sub-district of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, PIN code **563125**. The 2011 Census counted **1,056 people in 253 households**, the 51st largest of 341 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 1,056people (2011)
- 253households
- 67.3%literacy
- 563125PIN code

## Kotagal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kotagal is 563125.** Kotagal falls in Chintamani sub-district, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka.

- PIN code563125
- Gram panchayatKotagal
- Community development blockChintamani
- Census village code624520

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

## How far is Kotagal from nearby towns?

- Chintamani (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Chikkaballapur (district HQ)46 km by road
- Chintamani (nearest town)18 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 Kotagal?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kotagal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chintamani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chintamani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chintamani
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Kotagal known for?

The main crops are **ragi**. About 41% of the 259 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Kotagal

Of every 100 households in Kotagal in 2011, 77 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kotagal · ■ Chintamani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**72%

Tap water ****100%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**89%

Use banking services ****66%**

**57%

Television ****43%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**20%

Own their home ****91%**

**94%

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 Kotagal?

■ Kotagal · ■ Chintamani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1127**

**968

Working population ****49.1%**

**53.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 56.4% for women. 59% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 120 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 279 (54%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 95 (18%) · **■** Marginal 21 (4%)

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 Chintamani

- Raghuttahalli1,124 people
- Jangamaseegehalli1,118 people
- Kendanahalli1,111 people
- Seekallu1,070 people
- Narayanahalli1,049 people
- Nandiganahalli1,003 people
- Kodigal1,001 people
- Diguru989 people

[All 400 villages in Chintamani](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikkaballapura/chintamani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kotagal?563125
- How far is Kotagal from Chikkaballapur?46 km by road
- What is the population of Kotagal?1,056 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotagal in?Chikkaballapura district (Chintamani sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kotagal?67.3% (Census 2011)
