Kotnai
Kotnai is a village located in Meghnagar tehsil of Jhabua district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Meghnagar (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Jhabua. As per 2009 stats, Malkhandwi is the gram panchayat of Kotnai village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotnai unique in its vibrant Meghnagar-Jhabua region. You’ll see Kotnai’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 Kotnai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotnai is 504549. The village spans a total geographical area of 152.47 hectares. Thandla is nearest town to Kotnai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kotnai
Population of Kotnai
According to the 2011 Census, Kotnai has a total population of about 670, with approximately 329 males and 341 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 157 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 670. The overall literacy rate is approximately 17.01%, with male literacy at about 25.84% and female literacy near 8.50%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotnai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 670 | 329 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 76 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 670 | 329 | 341 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 85 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 244 | 312 |
Connectivity of Kotnai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotnai. As per the 2011 stats, Kotnai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotnai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotnai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotnai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotnai
- Where is Kotnai located?
- Kotnai village is situated in Meghnagar Tehsil, within the Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotnai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotnai is Malkhandwi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kotnai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotnai is 670, with 329 males and 341 females.
- How many households are there in Kotnai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotnai village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotnai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotnai is 17.01%. The male literacy rate is 25.84%, while the female literacy rate is 8.50%.