Kotda - Jeerapur, Rajgarh
Kotda is a village situated in the Jeerapur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Jirapur and around 50 km from Rajgarh. Kundaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotda is 478834. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.94 hectares and falls under the 465691 pincode. Jirapur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Kotda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kotda
According to the 2011 Census, Kotda village had a total population of 264 people, including 146 males and 118 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 808 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.54%, with male literacy at 42.50% and female literacy at 38.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 264 | 146 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 51 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 95 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Kotda
Kotda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kotda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kotda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jirapur to Kotda is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Kotda is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kotda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotda 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 Kotda
Where is Kotda located?
Kotda village is located in Jeerapur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kotda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotda is Kundaliya.
What is the pincode of Kotda?
The pincode of Kotda is 465691.
What is the population of Kotda?
Kotda had a total population of 264, including 146 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Kotda?
Kotda had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotda was 40.54%. Male literacy was 42.50% and female literacy was 38.24%.