# Kothanur Village, Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikkaballapura/sidlaghatta/kothanur/ Village · Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura # Kothanur Kothanur is a village in Sidlaghatta sub-district of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, PIN code **562105**. The 2011 Census counted **1,324 people in 276 households**, the 28th largest of 245 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%. - 1,324people (2011) - 276households - 73.1%literacy - 562105PIN code ## Kothanur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kothanur is 562105.** Kothanur falls in Sidlaghatta sub-district, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. - PIN code562105 - Gram panchayatKothanur - Community development blockSidlaghatta - Census village code624197 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kothanur from nearby towns? - Sidlaghatta (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Chikkaballapur (district HQ)28 km by road - Sidlaghatta (nearest town)8 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 Kothanur? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Kothanur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sidlaghatta - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sidlaghatta - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sidlaghatta - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 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 Kothanur known for? The main crops are **ragi**. About 74% of the 561 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 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 Kothanur Of every 100 households in Kothanur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kothanur · ■ Sidlaghatta rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **92% Toilet within the home ****73%** **32% No toilet (open defecation) ****27%** **65% Tap water ****49%** **73% Drinking water within premises ****37%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **85% Use banking services ****47%** **62% Television ****77%** **56% Mobile phone ****22%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****25%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****14%** **19% Own their home ****100%** **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 Kothanur? ■ Kothanur · ■ Sidlaghatta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%** **68.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032** **960 Working population ****57.4%** **51.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.3% for men and 65.1% for women. 64% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 435 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (16%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 168 (22%) · **■** Marginal 26 (3%) 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 - Yannangur1,359 people - Baluvanahalli1,348 people - Hosapete1,336 people - Thalakayalabetta1,334 people - Chikkadasarahalli1,318 people - Sonaganahalli1,212 people - Abbaludu1,193 people - Belluti1,191 people [All 291 villages in Sidlaghatta](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikkaballapura/sidlaghatta/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kothanur?562105 - How far is Kothanur from Chikkaballapur?28 km by road - What is the population of Kothanur?1,324 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kothanur in?Chikkaballapura district (Sidlaghatta sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Kothanur?73.1% (Census 2011)