Kotwalbardi - Katol, Nagpur
Kotwalbardi is a village situated in the Katol tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katol and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Kotwalbardi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotwalbardi is 534978. The village covers a total geographical area of 490.57 hectares and falls under the 441502 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kotwalbardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotwalbardi
As per Census 2011, Kotwalbardi village has a total population of 582 people, consisting of 291 males and 291 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 422 literate and 160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotwalbardi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 582 | 291 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 231 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 60 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Kotwalbardi
Kotwalbardi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Raulgaon | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Murli | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Ghorpad | South | 3.25 km |
| Yenvihira | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Bhudakmadka | West | 3.90 km |
| Linga | East | 4.25 km |
| Pohi (gondkhairi) | North-East | 4.36 km |
| Dorli (bk) | North | 4.57 km |
| Ladai (jangli) | South-East | 4.74 km |
| Katlabodi | South-West | 5.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotwalbardi
Public transport in the Kotwalbardi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kohli, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katol to Kotwalbardi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Kotwalbardi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotwalbardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotwalbardi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kotwalbardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotwalbardi 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 Kotwalbardi
Where is Kotwalbardi located?
Kotwalbardi village is located in Katol Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotwalbardi?
Kotwalbardi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotwalbardi?
The pincode of Kotwalbardi is 441502.
What is the population of Kotwalbardi?
Kotwalbardi has a total population of 582, including 291 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Kotwalbardi?
There are 129 households in Kotwalbardi.
What is the literacy rate in Kotwalbardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotwalbardi is 72.51%. Male literacy is 79.38% and female literacy is 65.64%.