Kotarbor - Balasinor, Mahisagar
Kotarbor is a village situated in the Balasinor taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from Balasinor and around 85 km from Nadiad. Kotarbor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotarbor is 517356. The village covers a total geographical area of 288.4 hectares and falls under the 388255 pincode. Balasinor is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kotarbor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotarbor
As per Census 2011, Kotarbor village has a total population of 836 people, consisting of 422 males and 414 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 561 literate and 275 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotarbor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 836 | 422 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 38 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 346 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 76 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Kotarbor
Kotarbor is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kotarbor
Kotarbor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Kotarbor has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balasinor to Kotarbor is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Kotarbor is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotarbor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotarbor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kotarbor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotarbor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kotarbor
Where is Kotarbor located?
Kotarbor village is located in Balasinor Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotarbor?
Kotarbor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotarbor?
The pincode of Kotarbor is 388255.
What is the population of Kotarbor?
Kotarbor has a total population of 836, including 422 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Kotarbor?
There are 176 households in Kotarbor.
What is the literacy rate in Kotarbor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotarbor is 67.11%. Male literacy is 81.99% and female literacy is 51.93%.