Kotra - Bali, Pali
Kotra is a village situated in the Bali tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bali and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Boya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotra is 091303. The village covers a total geographical area of 695.69 hectares and falls under the 306126 pincode. Bali is the nearest town, located about 13 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 Bali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotra
As per Census 2011, Kotra village has a total population of 291 people, consisting of 145 males and 146 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 291 | 145 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 99 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 46 | 80 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagli | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Sokra | North | 2.41 km |
| Sewari | East | 3.42 km |
| Jeewda | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Padarla | East | 4.80 km |
| Boya | North-East | 5.40 km |
| Patawa | East | 6.12 km |
| Perwa | North | 6.22 km |
| Sena | South-West | 6.28 km |
| Gura Devisingh | South-East | 7.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotra
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kotra. The nearest railway station is Biroliya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Bali to Kotra is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Kotra is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kotra
Where is Kotra located?
Kotra village is located in Bali Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotra is Boya.
What is the pincode of Kotra?
The pincode of Kotra is 306126.
What is the population of Kotra?
Kotra has a total population of 291, including 145 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Kotra?
There are 56 households in Kotra.
What is the literacy rate in Kotra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotra is 56.70%. Male literacy is 68.28% and female literacy is 45.21%.