Kotla - Khaga, Fatehpur
Kotla is a village situated in the Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaga and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Kotla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotla is 157110. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.65 hectares and falls under the 212650 pincode. Hathgam is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kotla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Husainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotla
As per Census 2011, Kotla village has a total population of 1,072 people, consisting of 537 males and 535 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 604 literate and 468 illiterate residents. Additionally, 412 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,072 | 537 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 91 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 412 | 199 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 349 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 468 | 188 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Kotla
Kotla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kotla
Kotla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hathgam to Kotla is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Fatehpur to Kotla is about 32 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 Kotla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotla 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 Kotla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kotla
Where is Kotla located?
Kotla village is located in Khaga Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotla?
Kotla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotla?
The pincode of Kotla is 212650.
What is the population of Kotla?
Kotla has a total population of 1,072, including 537 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Kotla?
There are 163 households in Kotla.
What is the literacy rate in Kotla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotla is 56.34%. Male literacy is 64.99% and female literacy is 47.66%.