Kotaguda
Kotaguda is a village located in Kalimela tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kalimela (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Kalimela is the gram panchayat of Kotaguda village.
Kotaguda has its own place in the vibrant Malkangiri 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 Kotaguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotaguda is 430993. The village spans a total geographical area of 652 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764047. Balimela is nearest town to Kotaguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Kotaguda
Population of Kotaguda
Below is a concise population overview of Kotaguda 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 | 297 | 147 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 34 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 291 | 145 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 107 | 120 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kotaguda village:
- The total population of Kotaguda village is around 297, including approximately 147 males and 150 females, with a sex ratio of 1020 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 54 children aged 0–6 years in Kotaguda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kotaguda village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 291 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kotaguda village is about 23.57%, with male literacy at 27.21% and female literacy at 20.00%.
- There are around 80 households in Kotaguda village.
Connectivity of Kotaguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotaguda. As per the 2011 stats, Kotaguda 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotaguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotaguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotaguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotaguda
- Where is Kotaguda located?
- Kotaguda village is situated in Kalimela Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotaguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotaguda is Kalimela (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotaguda?
- The pincode of Kotaguda is 764047, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotaguda is 297, with 147 males and 150 females.
- How many households are there in Kotaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotaguda village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotaguda is 23.57%. The male literacy rate is 27.21%, while the female literacy rate is 20.00%.