Kotma
Kotma is a village located in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Ukhimath (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Rudraprayag. As per 2009 stats, Kotma village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kotma unique in its vibrant Ukhimath-Rudraprayag region. You’ll see Kotma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kotma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotma is 042085. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246439. Rudraprayag is nearest town to Kotma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
Google Map of Kotma
Population of Kotma
According to the 2011 Census, Kotma has a total population of about 565, with approximately 293 males and 272 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 255 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 85.13%, with male literacy at about 86.69% and female literacy near 83.46%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 565 | 293 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 133 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 481 | 254 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 39 | 45 |
Connectivity of Kotma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotma. As per the 2011 stats, Kotma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotma
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotma
- Where is Kotma located?
- Kotma village is situated in Ukhimath Tehsil, within the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotma?
- Kotma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kotma?
- The pincode of Kotma is 246439, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotma is 565, with 293 males and 272 females.
- How many households are there in Kotma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotma village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotma is 85.13%. The male literacy rate is 86.69%, while the female literacy rate is 83.46%.