Kotian
Kotian is a village located in Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Tirtol (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Patilo is the gram panchayat of Kotian village.
Kotian has its own place in the vibrant Jagatsinghapur 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 Kotian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotian is 397651. The village spans a total geographical area of 41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754140. Jagatsinghapur is nearest town to Kotian village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kotian 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 Tirtol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kotian
Below is a concise population overview of Kotian 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 | 600 | 321 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 199 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 432 | 243 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 78 | 90 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kotian village:
- The total population of Kotian village is around 600, including approximately 321 males and 279 females, with a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 63 children aged 0–6 years in Kotian village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kotian village has 375 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kotian village is about 72.00%, with male literacy at 75.70% and female literacy at 67.74%.
- There are around 125 households in Kotian village.
Connectivity of Kotian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotian. As per the 2011 stats, Kotian had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotian
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotian
- Where is Kotian located?
- Kotian village is situated in Tirtol Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotian?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotian is Patilo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotian?
- The pincode of Kotian is 754140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotian is 600, with 321 males and 279 females.
- How many households are there in Kotian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotian village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotian is 72.00%. The male literacy rate is 75.70%, while the female literacy rate is 67.74%.