Kotari - Bankhedi, Narmadapuram

Kotari is a village situated in the Bankhedi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Bankhedi and around 107 km from Hoshangabad. Kothri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotari is 488050. The village covers a total geographical area of 463.95 hectares and falls under the 461990 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Kotari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kotari

According to the 2011 Census, Kotari village had a total population of 1,030 people, including 533 males and 497 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.21%, with male literacy at 67.32% and female literacy at 44.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 204, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 493.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kotari

Kotari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kotari

Kotari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Junehta, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Kotari is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Kotari is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kotari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kotari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotari village are given below:

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