# Kotekere Village, Kunigal, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Kunigal, Tumkur 

# Kotekere

Kotekere is a village in Kunigal sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572134**. The 2011 Census counted **243 people in 55 households**, the 229th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 243people (2011)
- 55households
- 65.5%literacy
- 572134PIN code

## Kotekere PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kotekere is 572134.** Kotekere falls in Kunigal sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572134
- Gram panchayatNagasandra
- Community development blockKunigal
- Census village code612440

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

## How far is Kotekere from nearby towns?

- Kunigal (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Kunigal (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 Kotekere?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kotekere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nagasandra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kunigal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kunigal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Kotekere known for?

The main crops are **ragi, coconut and arecanut**. About 71% of the 176 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Kotekere

Of every 100 households in Kotekere in 2011, 98 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kotekere · ■ Kunigal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**78%

Tap water ****7%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**14%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****85%**

**48%

Television ****18%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Kotekere?

■ Kotekere · ■ Kunigal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1113**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****533**

**930

Working population ****65.4%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 58.3% for women. 69% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 133 (84%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (5%) · **■** Marginal 14 (9%)

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 Kunigal

- Kantanahalli252 people
- Singonahalli250 people
- Budanahalli249 people
- Hosapura248 people
- Hulipura238 people
- Ankanahalli234 people
- Kachonahalli233 people
- Manavalli224 people

[All 314 villages in Kunigal](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/kunigal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kotekere?572134
- How far is Kotekere from Tumkur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Kotekere?243 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotekere in?Tumkur district (Kunigal sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kotekere?65.5% (Census 2011)