Kotagahna
Kotagahna is a village located in Rajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Kotagahna village is also a gram panchayat.
Kotagahna has its own place in the vibrant Surguja 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 Kotagahna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotagahna is 433266. The village spans a total geographical area of 272.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Rajpur is nearest town to Kotagahna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
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Population of Kotagahna
Below is a concise population overview of Kotagahna 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 | 720 | 344 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 522 | 251 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 197 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 147 | 200 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kotagahna village:
- The total population of Kotagahna village is around 720, including approximately 344 males and 376 females, with a sex ratio of 1093 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 140 children aged 0–6 years in Kotagahna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kotagahna village has 59 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 522 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kotagahna village is about 51.81%, with male literacy at 57.27% and female literacy at 46.81%.
- There are around 148 households in Kotagahna village.
Connectivity of Kotagahna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotagahna. As per the 2011 stats, Kotagahna 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotagahna
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotagahna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotagahna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotagahna
- Where is Kotagahna located?
- Kotagahna village is situated in Rajpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotagahna?
- Kotagahna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kotagahna?
- The pincode of Kotagahna is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotagahna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotagahna is 720, with 344 males and 376 females.
- How many households are there in Kotagahna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotagahna village has a total of 148 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotagahna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotagahna is 51.81%. The male literacy rate is 57.27%, while the female literacy rate is 46.81%.