# Kothur Village, Pavagada, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/pavagada/kothur/ Village · Pavagada, Tumkur # Kothur Kothur is a village in Pavagada sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572116**. The 2011 Census counted **1,820 people in 444 households**, the 42nd largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%. - 1,820people (2011) - 444households - 62.1%literacy - 572116PIN code ## Kothur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kothur is 572116.** Kothur falls in Pavagada sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka. - PIN code572116 - Gram panchayatChennakeshavapura - Community development blockPavagada - Census village code610630 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kothur from nearby towns? - Pavagada (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Tumkur (district HQ)101 km by road - Pavagada (nearest town)20 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 Kothur? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Kothur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pavagada - ○Degree college10+ km · Pavagada - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · =R13449 - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 15 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 Kothur known for? The main crops are **paddy and ragi**. About 42% of the 1,018 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 Kothur Of every 100 households in Kothur in 2011, 66 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kothur · ■ Pavagada rural average Electricity for lighting ****66%** **81% Toilet within the home ****9%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****70%** **88% Tap water ****96%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **93% Use banking services ****73%** **44% Television ****26%** **34% Mobile phone ****41%** **41% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****37%** **35% Own their home ****94%** **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 Kothur? ■ Kothur · ■ Pavagada rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%** **64.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****805** **932 Working population ****69.7%** **56.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.5% for men and 52.1% for women. 68% of men and 71% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 191 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 171 (13%) · **■** Household industry 29 (2%) · **■** Other work 42 (3%) · **■** Marginal 836 (66%) 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 Pavagada - Soolanaikanahalli1,893 people - Thippaganahalli1,854 people - Naliganahalli1,850 people - Thimmammanahalli1,840 people - B. Hosahalli1,795 people - Kadamalakunte1,758 people - Bellibatlu1,729 people - Dalavaihalli1,710 people [All 153 villages in Pavagada](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/pavagada/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kothur?572116 - How far is Kothur from Tumkur?101 km by road - What is the population of Kothur?1,820 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kothur in?Tumkur district (Pavagada sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Kothur?62.1% (Census 2011)