Kotra Dhahar - Hindaun, Karauli

Kotra Dhahar is a village situated in the Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hindaun and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Palanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotra Dhahar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotra Dhahar is 076601. The village covers a total geographical area of 875.11 hectares and falls under the 322234 pincode. Hindaun is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Kotra Dhahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kotra Dhahar

As per Census 2011, Kotra Dhahar village has a total population of 3,488 people, consisting of 1,901 males and 1,587 females. The village has 612 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 527 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,014 literate and 1,474 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,349 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,546 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotra Dhahar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,4881,9011,587
Child Population (0–6 yrs)527287240
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,349740609
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,546837709
Literate Population2,0141,376638
Illiterate Population1,474525949

Nearby Villages of Kotra Dhahar

Kotra Dhahar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KalakhanaSouth-West2.34 km
Garhi PattiWest2.37 km
KhanwaraNorth-East2.88 km
KotriEast2.99 km
Kalwar MeenaNorth-West3.14 km
LeelotiNorth3.25 km
Gaoda GoojarWest3.35 km
PalanpurSouth3.47 km
BaseriSouth-West3.64 km
BajhedaNorth4.51 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kotra Dhahar

Kotra Dhahar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shri Mahabirji, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindaun to Kotra Dhahar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Kotra Dhahar is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kotra Dhahar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotra Dhahar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kotra Dhahar

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 Dhahar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kotra Dhahar

Where is Kotra Dhahar located?

Kotra Dhahar village is located in Hindaun Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kotra Dhahar?

The Gram Panchayat of Kotra Dhahar is Palanpur.

What is the pincode of Kotra Dhahar?

The pincode of Kotra Dhahar is 322234.

What is the population of Kotra Dhahar?

Kotra Dhahar has a total population of 3,488, including 1,901 males and 1,587 females.

How many households are there in Kotra Dhahar?

There are 612 households in Kotra Dhahar.

What is the literacy rate in Kotra Dhahar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotra Dhahar is 57.74%. Male literacy is 72.38% and female literacy is 40.20%.