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About Kotekal Village

Kotekal is one of the larger villages in Yemmiganur tehsil, in the district of Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,115, made up of 3,057 males and 3,058 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3594 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 518360, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotekal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotekal village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Kurnool
Tehsil Yemmiganur
Pincode 518360
Area (hectares) 3594 hectares
Population 6,115
Male Population 3,057
Female Population 3,058
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotekal compares

By the 2011 count Kotekal is the 4th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,122 residents. Its 3594 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Kotekal

Kotekal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kotekal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kotekal from other places

Kotekal lies about 71 km from Kurnool, and the nearest railway station is Adoni, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kotekal
Tehsil headquarters Yemmiganur 14 km
Nearest town Emmiganūr 14 km
Nearest railway station Adoni 14 km
District headquarters Kurnool 71 km

Villages closest to Kotekal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Yemmiganur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kotekal

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotekal village had a population of 6,115. That makes it the 4th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,122 residents.

Kotekal village has 3,057 males and 3,058 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotekal has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Kotekal is 518360. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotekal covers 3594 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kotekal falls under Yemmiganur tehsil of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kotekal is Adoni, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kotekal.

Kotekal is about 71 km from Kurnool in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotekal is in Yemmiganur tehsil of Kurnool district. Yemmiganur is about 14 km away. Emmiganūr is about 14 km away. Adoni is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Devibetta (2.3 km), Malakapuram (3.1 km) and Banavasi (4.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kotekal today is likely to be higher.

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