Kotgal

Kotgal is a village located in Gadchiroli tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Gadchiroli (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Kotgal village is also a gram panchayat.

Kotgal has its own place in the vibrant Gadchiroli 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 Kotgal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotgal is 539114. The village spans a total geographical area of 917.47 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Kotgal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Kotgal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,338 1,648 1,690
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 312 148 164
Scheduled Castes (SC) 673 311 362
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 118 52 66
Literate Population 2,332 1,283 1,049
Illiterate Population 1,006 365 641

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

  • The total population of Kotgal village is around 3,338, including approximately 1,648 males and 1,690 females, with a sex ratio of 1025 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 312 children aged 0–6 years in Kotgal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kotgal village has 673 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 118 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kotgal village is about 69.86%, with male literacy at 77.85% and female literacy at 62.07%.
  • There are around 821 households in Kotgal village.

Connectivity of Kotgal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotgal. As per the 2011 stats, Kotgal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kotgal

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kotgal

Where is Kotgal located?
Kotgal village is situated in Gadchiroli Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotgal?
Kotgal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kotgal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotgal is 3,338, with 1,648 males and 1,690 females.
How many households are there in Kotgal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kotgal village has a total of 821 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotgal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotgal is 69.86%. The male literacy rate is 77.85%, while the female literacy rate is 62.07%.