Kotaia
Kotaia is a village located in Hariharganj subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Hariharganj (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Palamu. As per 2009 stats, Kataiya is the gram panchayat of Kotaia village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotaia unique in its vibrant Hariharganj-Palamu region. You’ll see Kotaia’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 Kotaia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotaia is 365277. The village spans a total geographical area of 96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822131. Hariharganj is nearest town to Kotaia village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kotaia
Population of Kotaia
According to the 2011 Census, Kotaia has a total population of about 1,127, with approximately 596 males and 531 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 179 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 284 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.43%, with male literacy at about 68.29% and female literacy near 43.13%. There are around 203 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotaia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,127 | 596 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 97 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 141 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 636 | 407 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 189 | 302 |
Connectivity of Kotaia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotaia. As per the 2011 stats, Kotaia 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotaia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotaia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotaia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotaia
- Where is Kotaia located?
- Kotaia village is situated in Hariharganj Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotaia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotaia is Kataiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotaia?
- The pincode of Kotaia is 822131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotaia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotaia is 1,127, with 596 males and 531 females.
- How many households are there in Kotaia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotaia village has a total of 203 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotaia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotaia is 56.43%. The male literacy rate is 68.29%, while the female literacy rate is 43.13%.