Kotanger

Kotanger is a village located in Rania subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Rania (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Dahu is the gram panchayat of Kotanger village.

Kotanger has its own place in the vibrant Khunti region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kotanger

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotanger is 374998. The village spans a total geographical area of 755.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835227. Rania is nearest town to Kotanger village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kotanger

Below is a concise population overview of Kotanger as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 863 403 460
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 157 72 85
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 586 287 299
Literate Population 410 247 163
Illiterate Population 453 156 297

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kotanger village:

  • The total population of Kotanger village is around 863, including approximately 403 males and 460 females, with a sex ratio of 1141 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 157 children aged 0–6 years in Kotanger village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kotanger village has 586 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kotanger village is about 47.51%, with male literacy at 61.29% and female literacy at 35.43%.
  • There are around 186 households in Kotanger village.

Connectivity of Kotanger

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotanger. As per the 2011 stats, Kotanger 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kotanger

Knowing the nearby villages of Kotanger helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotanger.

Golkera Khatanga Tangarkela Kulhai Token Goharam Merambir Loa Gorsod Dahu Tumbukel

Frequently Asked Questions about Kotanger

Where is Kotanger located?
Kotanger village is situated in Rania Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotanger?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotanger is Dahu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kotanger?
The pincode of Kotanger is 835227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kotanger as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotanger is 863, with 403 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Kotanger as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kotanger village has a total of 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotanger as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotanger is 47.51%. The male literacy rate is 61.29%, while the female literacy rate is 35.43%.