Kotargara
Kotargara is a village located in Goilkera subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Goilkera (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Kebra is the gram panchayat of Kotargara village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotargara unique in its vibrant Goilkera-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Kotargara’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 Kotargara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotargara is 377632. The village spans a total geographical area of 291.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833103. Chakardharpur is nearest town to Kotargara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kotargara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kotargara
Population of Kotargara
According to the 2011 Census, Kotargara has a total population of about 158, with approximately 70 males and 88 females. The sex ratio is around 1257 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 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 154. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.41%, with male literacy at about 51.43% and female literacy near 35.23%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotargara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 158 | 70 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 67 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 34 | 57 |
Connectivity of Kotargara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotargara. As per the 2011 stats, Kotargara 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 Kotargara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotargara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotargara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotargara
- Where is Kotargara located?
- Kotargara village is situated in Goilkera Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotargara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotargara is Kebra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotargara?
- The pincode of Kotargara is 833103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotargara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotargara is 158, with 70 males and 88 females.
- How many households are there in Kotargara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotargara village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotargara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotargara is 42.41%. The male literacy rate is 51.43%, while the female literacy rate is 35.23%.