Kotgul
Kotgul is a village located in Korchi tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 52km away from sub-district headquarter Korchi (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Kotgul village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kotgul unique in its vibrant Korchi-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Kotgul’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kotgul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotgul is 538846. The village spans a total geographical area of 497.78 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Kotgul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 97km away.
Google Map of Kotgul
Population of Kotgul
According to the 2011 Census, Kotgul has a total population of about 1,226, with approximately 597 males and 629 females. The sex ratio is around 1053 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 135 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 895. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.57%, with male literacy at about 82.75% and female literacy near 72.66%. There are around 290 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotgul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,226 | 597 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 57 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 70 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 895 | 429 | 466 |
| Literate Population | 951 | 494 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 103 | 172 |
Connectivity of Kotgul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotgul. As per the 2011 stats, Kotgul 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotgul
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotgul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotgul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotgul
- Where is Kotgul located?
- Kotgul village is situated in Korchi Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotgul?
- Kotgul serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kotgul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotgul is 1,226, with 597 males and 629 females.
- How many households are there in Kotgul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotgul village has a total of 290 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotgul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotgul is 77.57%. The male literacy rate is 82.75%, while the female literacy rate is 72.66%.