Kotpada
Kotpada is a village located in Dantan I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kotpada village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Tarurui is the gram panchayat of Kotpada village.
Kotpada has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kotpada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotpada is 343716. The village spans a total geographical area of 97.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721426. Kharagpur is nearest town to Kotpada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Kotpada
Below is a concise population overview of Kotpada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,100 | 545 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 471 | 230 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 267 | 130 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 740 | 411 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 134 | 226 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kotpada village:
- The total population of Kotpada village is around 1,100, including approximately 545 males and 555 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 103 children aged 0–6 years in Kotpada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kotpada village has 471 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 267 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kotpada village is about 67.27%, with male literacy at 75.41% and female literacy at 59.28%.
- There are around 254 households in Kotpada village.
Connectivity of Kotpada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotpada. As per the 2011 stats, Kotpada 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotpada
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotpada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotpada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotpada
- Where is Kotpada located?
- Kotpada village is situated in Dantan I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotpada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotpada is Tarurui (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotpada?
- The pincode of Kotpada is 721426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotpada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotpada is 1,100, with 545 males and 555 females.
- How many households are there in Kotpada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotpada village has a total of 254 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotpada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotpada is 67.27%. The male literacy rate is 75.41%, while the female literacy rate is 59.28%.