Kotra
Kotra is a village located in Harrai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Harrai (tehsildar office) and 112km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Budhaina Bhond is the gram panchayat of Kotra village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotra unique in its vibrant Harrai-Chhindwara 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 494126. The village spans a total geographical area of 2403.81 hectares. Harrai is nearest town to Kotra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Kotra
Population of Kotra
According to the 2011 Census, Kotra has a total population of about 319, with approximately 151 males and 168 females. The sex ratio is around 1112 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 50 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 260. The overall literacy rate is approximately 19.44%, with male literacy at about 19.87% and female literacy near 19.05%. There are around 70 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 | 319 | 151 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 260 | 121 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 121 | 136 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ 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 Harrai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotra is Budhaina Bhond (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 319, with 151 males and 168 females.
- How many households are there in Kotra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotra village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotra is 19.44%. The male literacy rate is 19.87%, while the female literacy rate is 19.05%.