Kottakonda Kh. - Etapalli, Gadchiroli
Kottakonda Kh. is a village situated in the Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 70 km from the tehsil headquarters in Etapalli and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Ghotsur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kottakonda Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kottakonda Kh. is 539545. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.47 hectares and falls under the 442704 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Kottakonda Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kottakonda Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Kottakonda Kh. village had a total population of 118 people, including 61 males and 57 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.17%, with male literacy at 69.81% and female literacy at 34.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 118.
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 | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 37 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 24 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Kottakonda Kh.
Kottakonda Kh. is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kottakonda Kh.
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kottakonda Kh..
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Kottakonda Kh. is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kottakonda Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kottakonda Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kottakonda Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kottakonda Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kottakonda Kh.
Where is Kottakonda Kh. located?
Kottakonda Kh. village is located in Etapalli Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kottakonda Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Kottakonda Kh. is Ghotsur.
What is the pincode of Kottakonda Kh.?
The pincode of Kottakonda Kh. is 442704.
What is the population of Kottakonda Kh.?
Kottakonda Kh. had a total population of 118, including 61 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Kottakonda Kh.?
Kottakonda Kh. had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kottakonda Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kottakonda Kh. was 54.17%. Male literacy was 69.81% and female literacy was 34.88%.