Kotra - Beawar
Kotra is a village situated in the Beawar tehsil of Beawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from Beawar and around 68 km from Ajmer. Kotra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotra is 091812. The village covers a total geographical area of 788.4 hectares and falls under the 305927 pincode. Beawar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kotra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotra
As per Census 2011, Kotra village has a total population of 3,019 people, consisting of 1,477 males and 1,542 females. The village has 600 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 509 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,742 literate and 1,277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 338 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,019 | 1,477 | 1,542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 509 | 264 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 338 | 168 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 1,742 | 1,079 | 663 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,277 | 398 | 879 |
Nearby Villages of Kotra
Kotra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kundal | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Badiya Loomba | North | 1.93 km |
| Dhola Danta-ii | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Badiya Mota | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Dhawli | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Rohira Khera | East | 2.70 km |
| Rampura. | East | 2.81 km |
| Nai Kalan | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Gazipura | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Sheeli Beri | North-West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotra
Kotra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sendra, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beawar to Kotra is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Kotra is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kotra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotra 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 Kotra
Where is Kotra located?
Kotra village is located in Beawar Tehsil, Beawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotra?
Kotra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotra?
The pincode of Kotra is 305927.
What is the population of Kotra?
Kotra has a total population of 3,019, including 1,477 males and 1,542 females.
How many households are there in Kotra?
There are 600 households in Kotra.
What is the literacy rate in Kotra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotra is 57.70%. Male literacy is 73.05% and female literacy is 43.00%.