Kotri - Chechat, Kota
Kotri is a village situated in the Chechat tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Ramganj Mandi and around 65 km from Kota. Kherli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotri is 102187. The village covers a total geographical area of 700 hectares and falls under the 326518 pincode. Ramganj Mandi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kotri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramganj mandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kota Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotri
As per Census 2011, Kotri village has a total population of 1,963 people, consisting of 1,063 males and 900 females. The village has 432 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 290 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,043 literate and 920 illiterate residents. Additionally, 422 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 174 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,963 | 1,063 | 900 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 154 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 233 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 93 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 1,043 | 697 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 920 | 366 | 554 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sandya Kheri | North | 1.52 km |
| Phanda | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Kherli | East | 1.95 km |
| Deoli Kalan | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Hathona | North | 3.11 km |
| Zalimpura Khurd | West | 3.17 km |
| Gudala | East | 3.46 km |
| Jagpura Khurd | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Bordi | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Chechat (ct) | South | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotri
Kotri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanwalpura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramganj Mandi to Kotri is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Kotri is about 65 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 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kotri
Where is Kotri located?
Kotri village is located in Chechat Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotri is Kherli.
What is the pincode of Kotri?
The pincode of Kotri is 326518.
What is the population of Kotri?
Kotri has a total population of 1,963, including 1,063 males and 900 females.
How many households are there in Kotri?
There are 432 households in Kotri.
What is the literacy rate in Kotri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotri is 53.13%. Male literacy is 65.57% and female literacy is 38.44%.