Kotara
About Kotara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kotara village is 333126. Kotara village is located in Shyampur I subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.5km away from sub-district headquarter Shyampur (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Kamalpur is the gram panchayat of Kotara village.
The total geographical area of village is 341.67 hectares. Kotara has a total population of 4,613 peoples, out of which male population is 2,349 while female population is 2,264. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 963 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kotara village is 83.20% out of which 87.06% males and 79.20% females are literate. There are about 1,133 houses in kotara village. Pincode of kotara village locality is 711301.
When it comes to administration, Kotara village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kotara village comes under Shyampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Uluberia Lok Sabha constituency. Uluberia is nearest town to kotara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
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Population of Kotara
The population details of Kotara cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,613 | 2,349 | 2,264 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 429 | 212 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 95 | 46 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,838 | 2,045 | 1,793 |
| Illiterate Population | 775 | 304 | 471 |
Connectivity of Kotara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kotara
Where is Kotara located?
Kotara village is situated in Shyampur I Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotara is Kamalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kotara?
The pincode of Kotara is 711301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kotara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotara is 4,613, with 2,349 males and 2,264 females.
How many households are there in Kotara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kotara village has a total of 1,133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotara is 83.20%. The male literacy rate is 87.06%, while the female literacy rate is 79.20%.