Kotar Khurd - Gopadbanas, Sidhi
Kotar Khurd is a village situated in the Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Sidhi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gada Baban Singh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotar Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotar Khurd is 502716. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.42 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kotar Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kotar Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Kotar Khurd village had a total population of 202 people, including 112 males and 90 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 804 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.77%, with male literacy at 95.96% and female literacy at 57.50%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 202 | 112 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 95 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 17 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Kotar Khurd
Kotar Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naudhiya | West | 1.28 km |
| Gada Babansingh | East | 1.57 km |
| Khadi | North | 1.61 km |
| Gada Lolarsingh | East | 2.67 km |
| Demha | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Deoghata | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Madhuri Pawai | West | 2.93 km |
| Hinauta | South | 3.30 km |
| Jogipur South Tola | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Jogipur North Tola | South-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotar Khurd
Kotar Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marwasgram, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sidhi to Kotar Khurd is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotar Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotar Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kotar Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotar Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kotar Khurd
Where is Kotar Khurd located?
Kotar Khurd village is located in Gopadbanas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotar Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotar Khurd is Gada Baban Singh.
What is the pincode of Kotar Khurd?
The pincode of Kotar Khurd is 486661.
What is the population of Kotar Khurd?
Kotar Khurd had a total population of 202, including 112 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Kotar Khurd?
Kotar Khurd had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotar Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotar Khurd was 78.77%. Male literacy was 95.96% and female literacy was 57.50%.