Kotakarar - Sehore
Kotakarar is a village situated in the Sehore tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Sehore, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Anvali Kheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotakarar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotakarar is 482715. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.68 hectares and falls under the 466111 pincode. Sehore is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kotakarar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichhawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotakarar
As per Census 2011, Kotakarar village has a total population of 38 people, consisting of 19 males and 19 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 22 literate and 16 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotakarar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 6 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Kotakarar
Kotakarar 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Anwali Kheda | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Lasudlya Bazyaft | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Amamay | South | 2.68 km |
| Rabiyabad | East | 2.70 km |
| Khari | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Leela Khedi (lilakhedi) | West | 3.37 km |
| Bamala Dad | West | 4.26 km |
| Dehariya Khurd | North-West | 5.11 km |
| Samaspura | North | 5.15 km |
| Sewaniya Parihar | South | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotakarar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kotakarar. The nearest railway station is Misrod, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sehore to Kotakarar is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotakarar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotakarar 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 Kotakarar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotakarar 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 Kotakarar
Where is Kotakarar located?
Kotakarar village is located in Sehore Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotakarar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotakarar is Anvali Kheda.
What is the pincode of Kotakarar?
The pincode of Kotakarar is 466111.
What is the population of Kotakarar?
Kotakarar has a total population of 38, including 19 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Kotakarar?
There are 9 households in Kotakarar.
What is the literacy rate in Kotakarar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotakarar is 57.89%. Male literacy is 68.42% and female literacy is 47.37%.