Kotna
Kotna is a village located in Murhu subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Khunti (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Murhu. As per 2009 stats, Kuda is the gram panchayat of Kotna village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotna unique in its vibrant Murhu-Khunti region. You’ll see Kotna’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 Kotna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotna is 375095. The village spans a total geographical area of 399 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835216. Murhu is nearest town to Kotna village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kotna
Population of Kotna
According to the 2011 Census, Kotna has a total population of about 525, with approximately 252 males and 273 females. The sex ratio is around 1083 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 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 523. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.19%, with male literacy at about 52.78% and female literacy near 36.26%. There are around 89 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 525 | 252 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 28 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 523 | 251 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 133 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 119 | 174 |
Connectivity of Kotna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotna. As per the 2011 stats, Kotna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotna
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotna
- Where is Kotna located?
- Kotna village is situated in Murhu Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotna is Kuda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotna?
- The pincode of Kotna is 835216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotna is 525, with 252 males and 273 females.
- How many households are there in Kotna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotna village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotna is 44.19%. The male literacy rate is 52.78%, while the female literacy rate is 36.26%.