Kotgaon
Kotgaon is a village located in Umred tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Umred (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Nagpur. As per 2009 stats, Gaosut is the gram panchayat of Kotgaon village.
Kotgaon has its own place in the vibrant Nagpur 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 Kotgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotgaon is 536192. The village spans a total geographical area of 390.15 hectares. Umred is nearest town to Kotgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kotgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kotgaon
Population of Kotgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Kotgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 632 | 316 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 36 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 260 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 56 | 107 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kotgaon village:
- The total population of Kotgaon village is around 632, including approximately 316 males and 316 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 77 children aged 0–6 years in Kotgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kotgaon village has 183 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 82 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kotgaon village is about 74.21%, with male literacy at 82.28% and female literacy at 66.14%.
- There are around 140 households in Kotgaon village.
Connectivity of Kotgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kotgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotgaon
- Where is Kotgaon located?
- Kotgaon village is situated in Umred Tehsil, within the Nagpur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotgaon is Gaosut (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kotgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotgaon is 632, with 316 males and 316 females.
- How many households are there in Kotgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotgaon village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotgaon is 74.21%. The male literacy rate is 82.28%, while the female literacy rate is 66.14%.