Kotnapani
Kotnapani is a village located in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Dongargarh (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Kotnapani village is also a gram panchayat.
Kotnapani has its own place in the vibrant Rajnandgaon 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 Kotnapani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotnapani is 440658. The village spans a total geographical area of 558.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491445. Dongargarh is nearest town to Kotnapani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Kotnapani
Below is a concise population overview of Kotnapani 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 | 595 | 286 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 61 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 305 | 153 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 173 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 113 | 118 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kotnapani village:
- The total population of Kotnapani village is around 595, including approximately 286 males and 309 females, with a sex ratio of 1080 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 106 children aged 0–6 years in Kotnapani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kotnapani village has 305 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kotnapani village is about 61.18%, with male literacy at 60.49% and female literacy at 61.81%.
- There are around 126 households in Kotnapani village.
Connectivity of Kotnapani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotnapani. As per the 2011 stats, Kotnapani 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 Kotnapani
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotnapani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotnapani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotnapani
- Where is Kotnapani located?
- Kotnapani village is situated in Dongargarh Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotnapani?
- Kotnapani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kotnapani?
- The pincode of Kotnapani is 491445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotnapani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotnapani is 595, with 286 males and 309 females.
- How many households are there in Kotnapani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotnapani village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotnapani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotnapani is 61.18%. The male literacy rate is 60.49%, while the female literacy rate is 61.81%.