Kotri - Sarwar, Ajmer
Kotri is a village situated in the Sarwar tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarwar and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Ajmer. Bhagwantpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotri is 092288. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.8 hectares and falls under the 305601 pincode. Ajmer is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Kotri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kotri
According to the 2011 Census, Kotri village had a total population of 1,126 people, including 588 males and 538 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.50%, with male literacy at 70.76% and female literacy at 30.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 294, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,126 | 588 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 99 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 161 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 346 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 242 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Kotri
Kotri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagwantpura | North | 2.27 km |
| Badla | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Baori | East | 3.07 km |
| Sarana | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Shokli | West | 4.34 km |
| Arwar | South-East | 4.94 km |
| Shokaliya | North-West | 5.21 km |
| Keriya Kalan | East | 5.38 km |
| Bahera | North | 5.39 km |
| Ahera | North-East | 5.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kotri. The nearest railway station is Jharwasaa, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ajmer to Kotri is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kotri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kotri
Where is Kotri located?
Kotri village is located in Sarwar Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kotri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotri is Bhagwantpura.
What is the pincode of Kotri?
The pincode of Kotri is 305601.
What is the population of Kotri?
Kotri had a total population of 1,126, including 588 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Kotri?
Kotri had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotri was 51.50%. Male literacy was 70.76% and female literacy was 30.25%.