Kotra Radi - Bakani, Jhalawar
Kotra Radi is a village situated in the Bakani tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 41 km from Jhalrapatan and around 48 km from Jhalawar. Barkhera Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotra Radi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotra Radi is 104362. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.77 hectares and falls under the 326022 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Kotra Radi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotra Radi
As per Census 2011, Kotra Radi village has a total population of 683 people, consisting of 345 males and 338 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 267 literate and 416 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotra Radi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 683 | 345 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 202 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 143 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Kotra Radi
Kotra Radi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Loda Khera | North-East | 0.65 km |
| Amjhar Kalan | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Barkhera Khurd | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Amjhar Khurd | East | 2.00 km |
| Barkhera Kalan | West | 2.19 km |
| Kankriya | South | 2.26 km |
| Kishanpura @ Damakpura | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Sawa Khoh | East | 2.43 km |
| Baori Kheda | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Sooraj Pura | North-West | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotra Radi
Public transport in the Kotra Radi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhuankheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalrapatan to Kotra Radi is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Kotra Radi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotra Radi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotra Radi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kotra Radi
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 Radi 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 Kotra Radi
Where is Kotra Radi located?
Kotra Radi village is located in Bakani Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotra Radi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotra Radi is Barkhera Kalan.
What is the pincode of Kotra Radi?
The pincode of Kotra Radi is 326022.
What is the population of Kotra Radi?
Kotra Radi has a total population of 683, including 345 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Kotra Radi?
There are 120 households in Kotra Radi.
What is the literacy rate in Kotra Radi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotra Radi is 39.09%. Male literacy is 58.55% and female literacy is 19.23%.