Kotam
About Kotam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kotam village is 375959. Kotam village is located in Gumla subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 22km away from Gumla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kotam village. As per 2009 stats, Kotam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 560.7 hectares. Kotam has a total population of 3,096 peoples, out of which male population is 1,567 while female population is 1,529. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 975 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kotam village is 53.75% out of which 61.97% males and 45.32% females are literate. There are about 562 houses in kotam village. Pincode of kotam village locality is 835233.
Gumla is nearest town to kotam village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kotam
The population details of Kotam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,096 | 1,567 | 1,529 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 547 | 279 | 268 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,571 | 773 | 798 |
| Literate Population | 1,664 | 971 | 693 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,432 | 596 | 836 |
Connectivity of Kotam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kotam
Where is Kotam located?
Kotam village is situated in Gumla Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotam?
Kotam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kotam?
The pincode of Kotam is 835233, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kotam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotam is 3,096, with 1,567 males and 1,529 females.
How many households are there in Kotam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kotam village has a total of 562 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotam is 53.75%. The male literacy rate is 61.97%, while the female literacy rate is 45.32%.