Pahadi Kotra - Sihawal, Sidhi

Pahadi Kotra is a village situated in the Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sihawal and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Sonversha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pahadi Kotra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahadi Kotra is 502808. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.16 hectares and falls under the 486670 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Pahadi Kotra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pahadi Kotra

As per Census 2011, Pahadi Kotra village has a total population of 1,657 people, consisting of 878 males and 779 females. The village has 344 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 248 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 967 literate and 690 illiterate residents. Additionally, 312 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 362 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pahadi Kotra are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,657878779
Child Population (0–6 yrs)248136112
Scheduled Castes (SC)312168144
Scheduled Tribes (ST)362185177
Literate Population967591376
Illiterate Population690287403

Nearby Villages of Pahadi Kotra

Pahadi Kotra 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KotharWest0.95 km
SonvarshaSouth1.50 km
Dirman BandhSouth1.55 km
Pachdo PitaiSouth-East1.82 km
Tikar RajahaEast2.01 km
SahjiSouth-West2.03 km
PiparhaNorth2.26 km
SudwarNorth-East2.32 km
BijaypurNorth2.44 km
DamakNorth-East2.51 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pahadi Kotra

Pahadi Kotra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur Bhadaura, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Pahadi Kotra is about 35 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 Pahadi Kotra

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Pahadi Kotra

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Pahadi Kotra

Where is Pahadi Kotra located?

Pahadi Kotra village is located in Sihawal Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pahadi Kotra?

The Gram Panchayat of Pahadi Kotra is Sonversha.

What is the pincode of Pahadi Kotra?

The pincode of Pahadi Kotra is 486670.

What is the population of Pahadi Kotra?

Pahadi Kotra has a total population of 1,657, including 878 males and 779 females.

How many households are there in Pahadi Kotra?

There are 344 households in Pahadi Kotra.

What is the literacy rate in Pahadi Kotra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahadi Kotra is 58.36%. Male literacy is 67.31% and female literacy is 48.27%.