Kotda Chhota - Garhi, Banswara
Kotda Chhota is a village situated in the Garhi tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhi and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Kotda Bada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotda Chhota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotda Chhota is 098668. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.26 hectares and falls under the 327605 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Kotda Chhota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kotda Chhota
According to the 2011 Census, Kotda Chhota village had a total population of 133 people, including 71 males and 62 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.07%, with male literacy at 76.27% and female literacy at 54.72%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.
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 | 133 | 71 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 45 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 26 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Kotda Chhota
Kotda Chhota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nadiyada Chhota | South | 1.02 km |
| Bhuwasa | West | 1.35 km |
| Kotda Bada | North | 1.62 km |
| Dhoolji Ka Gara | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Nadiyada Bara | South | 2.41 km |
| Padardi Chhoti | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Buchiya Chhota | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Paloda | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Bai Ka Gara | South | 2.87 km |
| Parda Saroda | North-West | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotda Chhota
Kotda Chhota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.0 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 Banswara to Kotda Chhota is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotda Chhota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotda Chhota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kotda Chhota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotda Chhota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kotda Chhota
Where is Kotda Chhota located?
Kotda Chhota village is located in Garhi Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kotda Chhota?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotda Chhota is Kotda Bada.
What is the pincode of Kotda Chhota?
The pincode of Kotda Chhota is 327605.
What is the population of Kotda Chhota?
Kotda Chhota had a total population of 133, including 71 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Kotda Chhota?
Kotda Chhota had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotda Chhota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotda Chhota was 66.07%. Male literacy was 76.27% and female literacy was 54.72%.