Kotar

Kotar is a Town and Tehsil in Satna District of Madhya Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Kotar Block (CD) is 03467. Total area of kotar tehsil is 452 km² including 434.40 km² rural area and 17.43 km² urban area. Kotar tehsil has a population of 1,07,550 peoples, out of which urban population is 7,520 while rural population is 1,00,030. Kotar has a sex ratio of approximately 928 females for every 1,000 males. Kotar tehsil has a population density of 238 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 23,157 houses in the sub-district, including 1,380 urban houses and 21,777 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 65.08% population of kotar tehsil is literate, out of which 73.45% males and 56.06% females are literate.

List of Villages in Kotar Tehsil

Kotar Tehsil has a total of 82 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Kotar Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Kotar Tehsil

The population profile of Kotar Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Kotar's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Kotar Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.