Kotamarag
Kotamarag is a village located in Damhal Hanjipora tehsil of Kulgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Damhal Hanjipora (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kulgam.
Here you can discover what makes Kotamarag unique in its vibrant Damhal Hanjipora-Kulgam region. You’ll see Kotamarag’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 Kotamarag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotamarag is 004107. The village spans a total geographical area of 94.3 hectares. Damhal Hanjipora is nearest town to Kotamarag village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Kotamarag
Population of Kotamarag
According to the 2011 Census, Kotamarag has a total population of about 1,146, with approximately 616 males and 530 females. The sex ratio is around 860 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 253 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 1,046. The overall literacy rate is approximately 16.58%, with male literacy at about 22.73% and female literacy near 9.43%. There are around 255 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotamarag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,146 | 616 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 137 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,046 | 559 | 487 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 140 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 956 | 476 | 480 |
Connectivity of Kotamarag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotamarag. As per the 2011 stats, Kotamarag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotamarag
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotamarag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotamarag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotamarag
- Where is Kotamarag located?
- Kotamarag village is situated in Damhal Hanjipora Tehsil, within the Kulgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the population of Kotamarag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotamarag is 1,146, with 616 males and 530 females.
- How many households are there in Kotamarag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotamarag village has a total of 255 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotamarag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotamarag is 16.58%. The male literacy rate is 22.73%, while the female literacy rate is 9.43%.