Kotdi - Suwasara, Mandsaur
Kotdi is a village situated in the Suwasara tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suwasra and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Katiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotdi is 469899. The village covers a total geographical area of 276 hectares and falls under the 458888 pincode. Suwasara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kotdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suwasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotdi
As per Census 2011, Kotdi village has a total population of 390 people, consisting of 200 males and 190 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 198 literate and 192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotdi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 390 | 200 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 123 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 119 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 81 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Kotdi
Kotdi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Deoriyamoti | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Kantiya | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Raghunathpura | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Nirdhari | West | 2.11 km |
| Rawatkheda | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Basai | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Guradiya Vijay | South | 3.56 km |
| Ruparel | East | 3.61 km |
| Gordhanpura | East | 3.69 km |
| Dhamanya | North-East | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotdi
Kotdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Suwasra, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Suwasara to Kotdi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Kotdi is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kotdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotdi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kotdi
Where is Kotdi located?
Kotdi village is located in Suwasara Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotdi is Katiya.
What is the pincode of Kotdi?
The pincode of Kotdi is 458888.
What is the population of Kotdi?
Kotdi has a total population of 390, including 200 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Kotdi?
There are 117 households in Kotdi.
What is the literacy rate in Kotdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotdi is 50.77%. Male literacy is 59.50% and female literacy is 41.58%.