Kotsira
Kotsira is a village located in Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Bhandari Pokhari (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Bhadrak. As per 2009 stats, Rajendrapur is the gram panchayat of Kotsira village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotsira unique in its vibrant Bhandari Pokhari-Bhadrak region. You’ll see Kotsira’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 Kotsira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotsira is 394483. The village spans a total geographical area of 270 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756120. Bhadrak is nearest town to Kotsira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Kotsira
Population of Kotsira
According to the 2011 Census, Kotsira has a total population of about 1,233, with approximately 637 males and 596 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 145 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 538 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.45%, with male literacy at about 82.57% and female literacy near 71.98%. There are around 269 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotsira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,233 | 637 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 85 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 538 | 279 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 955 | 526 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 111 | 167 |
Connectivity of Kotsira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotsira. As per the 2011 stats, Kotsira 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 Kotsira
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotsira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotsira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotsira
- Where is Kotsira located?
- Kotsira village is situated in Bhandari Pokhari Tehsil, within the Bhadrak district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotsira?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotsira is Rajendrapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotsira?
- The pincode of Kotsira is 756120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotsira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotsira is 1,233, with 637 males and 596 females.
- How many households are there in Kotsira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotsira village has a total of 269 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotsira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotsira is 77.45%. The male literacy rate is 82.57%, while the female literacy rate is 71.98%.