# Kotha Village, Lingsugur, Raichur (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Lingsugur, Raichur 

# Kotha

Kotha is a village in Lingsugur sub-district of Raichur district, Karnataka, PIN code **584139**. The 2011 Census counted **5,229 people in 848 households**, the 4th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 5,229people (2011)
- 848households
- 51.1%literacy
- 584139PIN code

## Kotha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kotha is 584139.** Kotha falls in Lingsugur sub-district, Raichur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code584139
- Gram panchayatKotha
- Community development blockLingsugur
- Census village code600472

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

## How far is Kotha from nearby towns?

- Lingsugur (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Raichur (district HQ)96 km by road
- Lingsugur (nearest town)28 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 Kotha?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Kotha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lingsugur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Hutti
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Hatti
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 24 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 Kotha known for?

The main crops are **jowar, sunflower and sesame**. About 95% of the 6,657 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Kotha

Of every 100 households in Kotha in 2011, 84 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kotha · ■ Lingsugur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**88%

Tap water ****56%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**14%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**95%

Use banking services ****32%**

**59%

Television ****43%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**29%

Own their home ****93%**

**91%

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 Kotha?

■ Kotha · ■ Lingsugur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.1%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**940

Working population ****41.0%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.9% for men and 38.5% for women. 53% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 869 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 557 (26%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 168 (8%) · **■** Marginal 541 (25%)

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 Lingsugur

- Maski23,655 people
- Gurgunta12,898 people
- Anwari5,365 people
- Anahosur4,480 people
- Goudur4,022 people
- Nagarhal3,880 people
- Medikinhal3,816 people

[All 191 villages in Lingsugur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/raichur/lingsugur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kotha?584139
- How far is Kotha from Raichur?96 km by road
- What is the population of Kotha?5,229 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotha in?Raichur district (Lingsugur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kotha?51.1% (Census 2011)
