Kotagada
Kotagada is a village located in Kotagarh tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Kotagarh (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Kotagarh is the gram panchayat of Kotagada village.
Kotagada has its own place in the vibrant Kandhamal 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 Kotagada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotagada is 417151. The village spans a total geographical area of 885 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762105. Rayagada is nearest town to Kotagada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 110km away.
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Population of Kotagada
Below is a concise population overview of Kotagada 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 | 4,448 | 2,359 | 2,089 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 529 | 297 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,058 | 518 | 540 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 944 | 538 | 406 |
| Literate Population | 3,023 | 1,778 | 1,245 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,425 | 581 | 844 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kotagada village:
- The total population of Kotagada village is around 4,448, including approximately 2,359 males and 2,089 females, with a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 529 children aged 0–6 years in Kotagada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kotagada village has 1,058 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 944 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kotagada village is about 67.96%, with male literacy at 75.37% and female literacy at 59.60%.
- There are around 992 households in Kotagada village.
Connectivity of Kotagada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotagada. As per the 2011 stats, Kotagada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotagada
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotagada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotagada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotagada
- Where is Kotagada located?
- Kotagada village is situated in Kotagarh Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotagada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotagada is Kotagarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotagada?
- The pincode of Kotagada is 762105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotagada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotagada is 4,448, with 2,359 males and 2,089 females.
- How many households are there in Kotagada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotagada village has a total of 992 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotagada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotagada is 67.96%. The male literacy rate is 75.37%, while the female literacy rate is 59.60%.