Kotni
Kotni is a village located in Arang tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Arang (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Kotni village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kotni unique in its vibrant Arang-Raipur region. You’ll see Kotni’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 Kotni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotni is 444551. The village spans a total geographical area of 559.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491881. Arang is nearest town to Kotni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Kotni
Population of Kotni
According to the 2011 Census, Kotni has a total population of about 1,561, with approximately 758 males and 803 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 251 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 743 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.02%, with male literacy at about 74.54% and female literacy near 56.04%. There are around 290 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,561 | 758 | 803 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 115 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 743 | 349 | 394 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,015 | 565 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 193 | 353 |
Connectivity of Kotni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotni. As per the 2011 stats, Kotni 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 Kotni
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotni
- Where is Kotni located?
- Kotni village is situated in Arang Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotni?
- Kotni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kotni?
- The pincode of Kotni is 491881, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotni is 1,561, with 758 males and 803 females.
- How many households are there in Kotni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotni village has a total of 290 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotni is 65.02%. The male literacy rate is 74.54%, while the female literacy rate is 56.04%.