Kotwa
Kotwa is a village located in Dahi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Dahi (tehsildar office) and 141km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Khatami is the gram panchayat of Kotwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotwa unique in its vibrant Dahi-Dhar region. You’ll see Kotwa’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 Kotwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotwa is 475545. The village spans a total geographical area of 482.07 hectares. Kukshi is nearest town to Kotwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Kotwa
Population of Kotwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kotwa has a total population of about 1,194, with approximately 593 males and 601 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 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 1,188. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.19%, with male literacy at about 41.65% and female literacy near 34.78%. There are around 239 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,194 | 593 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 87 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,188 | 590 | 598 |
| Literate Population | 456 | 247 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 738 | 346 | 392 |
Connectivity of Kotwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotwa. As per the 2011 stats, Kotwa 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotwa
- Where is Kotwa located?
- Kotwa village is situated in Dahi Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotwa is Khatami (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kotwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotwa is 1,194, with 593 males and 601 females.
- How many households are there in Kotwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotwa village has a total of 239 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotwa is 38.19%. The male literacy rate is 41.65%, while the female literacy rate is 34.78%.