Kotiya
Kotiya is a village located in Nawagarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Nawagarh (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Kotiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kotiya unique in its vibrant Nawagarh-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Kotiya’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 Kotiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotiya is 436781. The village spans a total geographical area of 287.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495557. Nawagarh is nearest town to Kotiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Kotiya
Population of Kotiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kotiya has a total population of about 1,084, with approximately 540 males and 544 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 158 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 967 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.99%, with male literacy at about 72.59% and female literacy near 51.47%. There are around 224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,084 | 540 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 75 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 967 | 486 | 481 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 672 | 392 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 148 | 264 |
Connectivity of Kotiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotiya. As per the 2011 stats, Kotiya 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotiya
- Where is Kotiya located?
- Kotiya village is situated in Nawagarh Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotiya?
- Kotiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kotiya?
- The pincode of Kotiya is 495557, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotiya is 1,084, with 540 males and 544 females.
- How many households are there in Kotiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotiya village has a total of 224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotiya is 61.99%. The male literacy rate is 72.59%, while the female literacy rate is 51.47%.