Kotra
Kotra is a village located in Huzur tehsil of Bhopal district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from Bhopal, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kotra village. As per 2009 stats, Suraiya Nagar is the gram panchayat of Kotra village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotra unique in its vibrant Huzur-Bhopal region. You’ll see Kotra’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 Kotra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotra is 482539. The village spans a total geographical area of 162.3 hectares. Bhopal is nearest town to Kotra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kotra 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 Huzur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kotra
Population of Kotra
According to the 2011 Census, Kotra has a total population of about 154, with approximately 77 males and 77 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.69%, with male literacy at about 68.83% and female literacy near 54.55%. There are around 38 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 154 | 77 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 24 | 35 |
Connectivity of Kotra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotra. As per the 2011 stats, Kotra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotra
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotra
- Where is Kotra located?
- Kotra village is situated in Huzur Tehsil, within the Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotra is Suraiya Nagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kotra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotra is 154, with 77 males and 77 females.
- How many households are there in Kotra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotra village has a total of 38 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotra is 61.69%. The male literacy rate is 68.83%, while the female literacy rate is 54.55%.