Kotra Kalan
Kotra Kalan is a village located in Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Narsinghgarh (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Kotra is the gram panchayat of Kotra Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotra Kalan unique in its vibrant Narsinghgarh-Rajgarh region. You’ll see Kotra Kalan’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 Kotra Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotra Kalan is 480151. The village spans a total geographical area of 261.23 hectares. Narsinghgarh is nearest town to Kotra Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kotra Kalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Narsinghgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kotra Kalan
Population of Kotra Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Kotra Kalan has a total population of about 1,562, with approximately 838 males and 724 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 228 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 503 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 69. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.92%, with male literacy at about 68.85% and female literacy near 49.59%. There are around 377 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotra Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,562 | 838 | 724 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 136 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 503 | 257 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 936 | 577 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 261 | 365 |
Connectivity of Kotra Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotra Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Kotra Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotra Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotra Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotra Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotra Kalan
- Where is Kotra Kalan located?
- Kotra Kalan village is situated in Narsinghgarh Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotra Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotra Kalan is Kotra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kotra Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotra Kalan is 1,562, with 838 males and 724 females.
- How many households are there in Kotra Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotra Kalan village has a total of 377 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotra Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotra Kalan is 59.92%. The male literacy rate is 68.85%, while the female literacy rate is 49.59%.