Kotana
Kotana is a village located in Jharbandha tehsil of Bargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Jharbandha (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Bargarh. As per 2009 stats, Jharabandh is the gram panchayat of Kotana village.
Kotana has its own place in the vibrant Bargarh 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 Kotana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotana is 379905. The village spans a total geographical area of 539 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768034. Padmapur is nearest town to Kotana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Kotana
Population of Kotana
Below is a concise population overview of Kotana 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 | 1,485 | 677 | 808 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 81 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 76 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 120 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 1,067 | 522 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 155 | 263 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kotana village:
- The total population of Kotana village is around 1,485, including approximately 677 males and 808 females, with a sex ratio of 1193 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 157 children aged 0–6 years in Kotana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kotana village has 201 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 271 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kotana village is about 71.85%, with male literacy at 77.10% and female literacy at 67.45%.
- There are around 321 households in Kotana village.
Connectivity of Kotana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotana. As per the 2011 stats, Kotana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotana
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotana
- Where is Kotana located?
- Kotana village is situated in Jharbandha Tehsil, within the Bargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotana is Jharabandh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotana?
- The pincode of Kotana is 768034, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotana is 1,485, with 677 males and 808 females.
- How many households are there in Kotana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotana village has a total of 321 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotana is 71.85%. The male literacy rate is 77.10%, while the female literacy rate is 67.45%.