Kotara

Kotara is a village located in Korchi tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Korchi (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Kotra is the gram panchayat of Kotara village.

Kotara 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 Kotara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotara is 538742. The village spans a total geographical area of 378.81 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Kotara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 85km away.

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Population of Kotara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,176 597 579
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 103 50 53
Scheduled Castes (SC) 122 57 65
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 803 421 382
Literate Population 868 475 393
Illiterate Population 308 122 186

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

  • The total population of Kotara village is around 1,176, including approximately 597 males and 579 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 103 children aged 0–6 years in Kotara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kotara village has 122 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 803 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kotara village is about 73.81%, with male literacy at 79.56% and female literacy at 67.88%.
  • There are around 193 households in Kotara village.

Connectivity of Kotara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotara. As per the 2011 stats, Kotara 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 Kotara

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

Bijapar Sawali Kaimul Shikaritola Hitapali Bogatola Muletipadi Kasa Kolupadi Kasa Hitkasa Khurshipar Hetalkasa

Frequently Asked Questions about Kotara

Where is Kotara located?
Kotara village is situated in Korchi Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotara is Kotra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kotara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotara is 1,176, with 597 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Kotara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kotara village has a total of 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotara is 73.81%. The male literacy rate is 79.56%, while the female literacy rate is 67.88%.