Kotmara
Kotmara is a village located in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Sarangarh (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Kateli is the gram panchayat of Kotmara village.
Kotmara has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kotmara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotmara is 435406. The village spans a total geographical area of 129.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496445. Sarangarh is nearest town to Kotmara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kotmara 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 Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kotmara
Population of Kotmara
Below is a concise population overview of Kotmara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 | 486 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 516 | 258 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 606 | 356 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 130 | 244 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kotmara village:
- The total population of Kotmara village is around 980, including approximately 486 males and 494 females, with a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 124 children aged 0–6 years in Kotmara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kotmara village has 516 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 42 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kotmara village is about 61.84%, with male literacy at 73.25% and female literacy at 50.61%.
- There are around 232 households in Kotmara village.
Connectivity of Kotmara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotmara. As per the 2011 stats, Kotmara 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotmara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotmara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotmara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotmara
- Where is Kotmara located?
- Kotmara village is situated in Sarangarh Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotmara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotmara is Kateli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotmara?
- The pincode of Kotmara is 496445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotmara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotmara is 980, with 486 males and 494 females.
- How many households are there in Kotmara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotmara village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotmara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotmara is 61.84%. The male literacy rate is 73.25%, while the female literacy rate is 50.61%.