Kotada - Sailana, Ratlam

Kotada is a village situated in the Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sailana and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Kotada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotada is 470456. The village covers a total geographical area of 612.59 hectares and falls under the 457550 pincode. Sailana is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

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

Population of Kotada

According to the 2011 Census, Kotada village had a total population of 1,620 people, including 815 males and 805 females, living in 355 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.79%, with male literacy at 73.93% and female literacy at 48.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,438.

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

Nearby Villages of Kotada

Kotada 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 Kotada

Kotada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nityanand Dham, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sailana to Kotada is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Kotada is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kotada

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

Health Facilities in Kotada

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

FAQs about Kotada