Kotbar
Kotbar is a village located in Bhagawanpur I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Kajlagarh are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kotbar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Simulia is the gram panchayat of Kotbar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotbar unique in its vibrant Bhagawanpur I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Kotbar’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 Kotbar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotbar is 345491. The village spans a total geographical area of 35.73 hectares. Contai is nearest town to Kotbar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
Google Map of Kotbar
Population of Kotbar
According to the 2011 Census, Kotbar has a total population of about 180, with approximately 93 males and 87 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 137 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 83.89%, with male literacy at about 82.80% and female literacy near 85.06%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotbar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 180 | 93 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 73 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 16 | 13 |
Connectivity of Kotbar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotbar. As per the 2011 stats, Kotbar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotbar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotbar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotbar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotbar
- Where is Kotbar located?
- Kotbar village is situated in Bhagawanpur I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotbar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotbar is Simulia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kotbar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotbar is 180, with 93 males and 87 females.
- How many households are there in Kotbar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotbar village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotbar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotbar is 83.89%. The male literacy rate is 82.80%, while the female literacy rate is 85.06%.