Kotamukundpur - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Kotamukundpur is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Kota Mukund Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotamukundpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotamukundpur is 184446. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.25 hectares and falls under the 273303 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town.
Kotamukundpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maharajganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kotamukundpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kotamukundpur village had a total population of 2,843 people, including 1,415 males and 1,428 females, living in 460 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.27%, with male literacy at 77.88% and female literacy at 42.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 863.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,843 | 1,415 | 1,428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 404 | 199 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 863 | 439 | 424 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,470 | 947 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,373 | 468 | 905 |
Nearby Villages of Kotamukundpur
Kotamukundpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murila Tiwari | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Matihania Chaudhari | South | 1.65 km |
| Netasurhurawa | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Khempipara | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Rapur Khurd | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Beilia | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Babhanauli | South | 2.15 km |
| Pakari | East | 2.65 km |
| Lalakarpur | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Sawarejee | North-East | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotamukundpur
Kotamukundpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghughuli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahrajganj to Kotamukundpur is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotamukundpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotamukundpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kotamukundpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotamukundpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kotamukundpur
Where is Kotamukundpur located?
Kotamukundpur village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotamukundpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotamukundpur is Kota Mukund Pur.
What is the pincode of Kotamukundpur?
The pincode of Kotamukundpur is 273303.
What is the population of Kotamukundpur?
Kotamukundpur had a total population of 2,843, including 1,415 males and 1,428 females.
How many households are there in Kotamukundpur?
Kotamukundpur had 460 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotamukundpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotamukundpur was 60.27%. Male literacy was 77.88% and female literacy was 42.76%.