Kotri - Amet, Rajsamand
Kotri is a village situated in the Amet tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amet and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Agariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotri is 096736. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.3 hectares and falls under the 313332 pincode. Amet is the nearest town, located about 5 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 Kumbhalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotri
As per Census 2011, Kotri village has a total population of 567 people, consisting of 330 males and 237 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 718 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 263 literate and 304 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 567 | 330 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 51 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 97 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 27 | - |
| Literate Population | 263 | 182 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 148 | 156 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bala Chanch Ka Gurha | West | 1.00 km |
| Tanwan | North | 1.00 km |
| Sardarpura | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Banda | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Agariya | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Lot Ka Gurha | West | 2.36 km |
| Bhagwanpura | East | 2.51 km |
| Salampura | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Jawanji Ka Khera | South | 2.86 km |
| Gadrola | North-West | 2.95 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 Lawa Sardargarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amet to Kotri is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Kotri is about 35 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 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 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kotri
Where is Kotri located?
Kotri village is located in Amet Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotri is Agariya.
What is the pincode of Kotri?
The pincode of Kotri is 313332.
What is the population of Kotri?
Kotri has a total population of 567, including 330 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Kotri?
There are 98 households in Kotri.
What is the literacy rate in Kotri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotri is 46.38%. Male literacy is 55.15% and female literacy is 34.18%.