Kotamgaon Bk. - Yevla, Nashik
Kotamgaon Bk. is a village situated in the Yevla tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yevla and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Kotomgaon Bk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotamgaon Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotamgaon Bk. is 551498. The village covers a total geographical area of 393.2 hectares and falls under the 423401 pincode. Yevla is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kotamgaon Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yevla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotamgaon Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Kotamgaon Bk. village had a total population of 1,269 people, including 660 males and 609 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.94%, with male literacy at 93.08% and female literacy at 78.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 236.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,269 | 660 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 82 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 236 | 104 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 966 | 538 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 122 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Kotamgaon Bk.
Kotamgaon Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagde | North | 1.87 km |
| Kotamgaon Kh. | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Adgaon Chothava | South | 2.82 km |
| Nandesar | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Dhamangaon | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Balhegaon | North | 3.75 km |
| Undirwadi | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Andarsul | East | 4.58 km |
| Vadgaon Balhe | North | 4.82 km |
| Paregaon | West | 5.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotamgaon Bk.
Kotamgaon Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yeola, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yevla to Kotamgaon Bk. is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Kotamgaon Bk. is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotamgaon Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotamgaon Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kotamgaon Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotamgaon Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kotamgaon Bk.
Where is Kotamgaon Bk. located?
Kotamgaon Bk. village is located in Yevla Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotamgaon Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotamgaon Bk. is Kotomgaon Bk.
What is the pincode of Kotamgaon Bk.?
The pincode of Kotamgaon Bk. is 423401.
What is the population of Kotamgaon Bk.?
Kotamgaon Bk. had a total population of 1,269, including 660 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Kotamgaon Bk.?
Kotamgaon Bk. had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotamgaon Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotamgaon Bk. was 85.94%. Male literacy was 93.08% and female literacy was 78.39%.