Kotka

Kotka is a village located in Shivpuri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 52km away from Shivpuri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kotka village. As per 2009 stats, Bamhari is the gram panchayat of Kotka village.

Kotka has its own place in the vibrant Shivpuri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kotka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotka is 455262. The village spans a total geographical area of 396.11 hectares. Shivpuri is nearest town to Kotka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.

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Population of Kotka

Below is a concise population overview of Kotka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 279 160 119
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 66 35 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) 13 6 7
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 241 138 103
Literate Population 64 52 12
Illiterate Population 215 108 107

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kotka village:

  • The total population of Kotka village is around 279, including approximately 160 males and 119 females, with a sex ratio of 743 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 66 children aged 0–6 years in Kotka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kotka village has 13 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 241 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kotka village is about 22.94%, with male literacy at 32.50% and female literacy at 10.08%.
  • There are around 44 households in Kotka village.

Connectivity of Kotka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotka. As per the 2011 stats, Kotka 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kotka

Knowing the nearby villages of Kotka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotka.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kotka

Where is Kotka located?
Kotka village is situated in Shivpuri Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotka?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotka is Bamhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kotka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotka is 279, with 160 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Kotka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kotka village has a total of 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotka is 22.94%. The male literacy rate is 32.50%, while the female literacy rate is 10.08%.