Kotul
Kotul is a village located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 92km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Siksod is the gram panchayat of Kotul village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotul unique in its vibrant Pakhanjur-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Kotul’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 Kotul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotul is 448429. The village spans a total geographical area of 482.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494665. Antagarh is nearest town to Kotul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kotul 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 Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kotul
Population of Kotul
According to the 2011 Census, Kotul has a total population of about 222, with approximately 122 males and 100 females. The sex ratio is around 819 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 206. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.00%, with male literacy at about 59.02% and female literacy near 39.00%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 222 | 122 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 114 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 72 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 50 | 61 |
Connectivity of Kotul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotul. As per the 2011 stats, Kotul 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 Kotul
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotul
- Where is Kotul located?
- Kotul village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotul is Siksod (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotul?
- The pincode of Kotul is 494665, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotul is 222, with 122 males and 100 females.
- How many households are there in Kotul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotul village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotul is 50.00%. The male literacy rate is 59.02%, while the female literacy rate is 39.00%.