Koteya - Khadganva, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)

Koteya is a village situated in the Khadganva tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from Khadganva and around 43 km from Baikunthpur. Koteya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Koteya is 431776. The village covers a total geographical area of 446.27 hectares and falls under the 497449 pincode. Chirmiri is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Koteya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manendragarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Koteya

As per Census 2011, Koteya village has a total population of 890 people, consisting of 425 males and 465 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 1,094 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 383 literate and 507 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 832 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koteya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population890425465
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1748391
Scheduled Castes (SC)1367
Scheduled Tribes (ST)832397435
Literate Population383210173
Illiterate Population507215292

Nearby Villages of Koteya

Koteya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChopanEast2.25 km
DhanpurSouth-West2.49 km
RatanpurNorth-West2.98 km
BodemudaWest3.20 km
ChhuriSouth-East4.15 km
JildaNorth-East4.16 km
BariSouth-East4.49 km
TamdandNorth4.87 km
MugumSouth-East5.69 km
KadambaharaNorth-East5.91 km

Transport and Connectivity of Koteya

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Koteya. The nearest railway station is Chirmiri, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirmiri to Koteya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Koteya is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Koteya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koteya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Koteya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koteya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Koteya

Where is Koteya located?

Koteya village is located in Khadganva Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Koteya?

Koteya is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Koteya?

The pincode of Koteya is 497449.

What is the population of Koteya?

Koteya has a total population of 890, including 425 males and 465 females.

How many households are there in Koteya?

There are 191 households in Koteya.

What is the literacy rate in Koteya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koteya is 43.03%. Male literacy is 49.41% and female literacy is 37.20%.