Kotur
Kotur is a village located in Usur tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Usur (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Malempenta is the gram panchayat of Kotur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotur unique in its vibrant Usur-Bijapur region. You’ll see Kotur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kotur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotur is 450938. Aawapalli (a.p.) is nearest town to Kotur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kotur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kotur
Population of Kotur
According to the 2011 Census, Kotur has a total population of about 96, with approximately 48 males and 48 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 96. The overall literacy rate is approximately 7.29%. There are around 19 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 7 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 41 | 48 |
Connectivity of Kotur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotur. As per the 2011 stats, Kotur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotur
- Where is Kotur located?
- Kotur village is situated in Usur Tehsil, within the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotur is Malempenta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotur?
- The pincode of Kotur is 494111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotur is 96, with 48 males and 48 females.
- How many households are there in Kotur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotur village has a total of 19 households.