Kotalghosh
Kotalghosh is a village located in Mangolkote subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.6km away from sub-district headquarter Nutanhat (tehsildar office) and 46.2km away from district headquarter Barddhaman. As per 2009 stats, Lakhuria is the gram panchayat of Kotalghosh village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotalghosh unique in its vibrant Mangolkote-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Kotalghosh’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 Kotalghosh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotalghosh is 319070. The village spans a total geographical area of 274.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713131. Gushkara is nearest town to Kotalghosh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kotalghosh
Population of Kotalghosh
According to the 2011 Census, Kotalghosh has a total population of about 1,207, with approximately 632 males and 575 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 661 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 58.08%, with male literacy at about 68.04% and female literacy near 47.13%. There are around 243 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotalghosh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,207 | 632 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 73 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 661 | 353 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 701 | 430 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 202 | 304 |
Connectivity of Kotalghosh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotalghosh. As per the 2011 stats, Kotalghosh 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotalghosh
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotalghosh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotalghosh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotalghosh
- Where is Kotalghosh located?
- Kotalghosh village is situated in Mangolkote Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotalghosh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotalghosh is Lakhuria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotalghosh?
- The pincode of Kotalghosh is 713131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotalghosh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotalghosh is 1,207, with 632 males and 575 females.
- How many households are there in Kotalghosh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotalghosh village has a total of 243 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotalghosh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotalghosh is 58.08%. The male literacy rate is 68.04%, while the female literacy rate is 47.13%.