Uttara Kannada >> Bhatkal

Kotkhanda Village Details

Kotkhanda is a Village in Bhatkal Taluka , Uttar Kannad district and Karnataka State. Kotkhanda village Pin code is 581320. Kotkhanda Village Total population is 960 and number of houses are 221. Female Population is 52.0%. Village literacy rate is 70.8% and the Female Literacy rate is 32.8%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	960
Total No of Houses	221
Female Population %	52.0 % ( 499)
Total Literacy rate %	70.8 % ( 680)
Female Literacy rate	32.8 % ( 315)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	39.7 % ( 381)
Scheduled Caste Population %	0.8 % ( 8)
Working Population %	45.8 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	77
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	51.9 % ( 40)

Location and Administration

Kotkhanda Village Gram Panchayath name is Marukeri. Kotkhanda is 10 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Bhatkal and it is 148 km distance from District HeadQuarter Karwar. Nearest Statutory Town is Bhatkal in 10 km Distance . Kotkhanda Total area is 63.3 hectares, Forest area is 273.69 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 7.58 hectares,Total irrigated area is 59.78 hectares andTotal Water fall area is 0 hectares

Education

Govt Primary and Govt Middle Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Private Disabled School is in Siddapur. Nearest Private Pre Primary School is in Karikal. Nearest Govt Secondary School is in Marukeri. Nearest Govt Senior Secondary School, Govt Arts and Science Degree College, Private Engineering College, Private MBA college, Private Polytechnic College and Govt ITA College are in Bhatkal. Nearest Govt Medical College is in Hubli.

Health

1 Primary Health Sub-Centre , 1 Family Welfare centre are available in this village.

Agriculture

Coconuts and Arecanut are agriculture commodities grow in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 59.78 hectares from Boreholes/Tube wells 53.96 hectares is the Source of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. Covered Well, Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
No Drainage System Available in this Village. This Village Covered Under Total Sanitation. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged into sewer plant.

Communication

Sub Post Office is available in this Village. LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. Nearest Internet Centre is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Private Courier Facility is in 5 - 10 km.

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km. Autos Available in this Village.

Nearest National Highway is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest State Highway is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest District Road is in 5 - 10 km.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road, Macadam Road, Water ways and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

Nearest ATM is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in less than 5 km. Nearest Cooperative Bank is in 5 - 10 km.

Other Amenities

Anganwadi centre, Birth & Death registration office, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.