# Kotagal Village, Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura (Karnataka)

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Village · Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura 

# Kotagal

Kotagal is a village in Sidlaghatta sub-district of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, PIN code **562104**. The 2011 Census counted **517 people in 104 households**, the 119th largest of 245 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 517people (2011)
- 104households
- 64.6%literacy
- 562104PIN code

## Kotagal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kotagal is 562104.** Kotagal falls in Sidlaghatta sub-district, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka.

- PIN code562104
- Gram panchayatSadali
- Community development blockSidlaghatta
- Census village code624018

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?

- Sidlaghatta (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Chikkaballapur (district HQ)39 km by road
- Bagepalli (nearest town)21 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sadali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bagepalli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bagepalli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 9 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 32% of the 354 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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, 92 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kotagal · ■ Sidlaghatta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

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

**32%

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

**65%

Tap water ****97%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**85%

Use banking services ****67%**

**62%

Television ****28%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**26%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****31%**

**19%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 · ■ Sidlaghatta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1060**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034**

**960

Working population ****64.4%**

**51.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 55.5% for women. 67% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 147 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (29%) · **■** Other work 29 (9%) · **■** Marginal 59 (18%)

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 Sidlaghatta

- Kachahalli545 people
- Kakichokkandahalli533 people
- Thippenahalli531 people
- Valasenahalli531 people
- Saddahalli508 people
- Kudupakunte502 people
- Poolakuntahalli483 people
- Mithanahalli481 people

[All 291 villages in Sidlaghatta](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikkaballapura/sidlaghatta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kotagal?562104
- How far is Kotagal from Chikkaballapur?39 km by road
- What is the population of Kotagal?517 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotagal in?Chikkaballapura district (Sidlaghatta sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kotagal?64.6% (Census 2011)