Kotaldih
Kotaldih is a village located in Santuri subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.2km away from sub-district headquarter Santuri (tehsildar office) and 59.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Ramchandrapur Kotaldi is the gram panchayat of Kotaldih village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotaldih unique in its vibrant Santuri-Puruliya region. You’ll see Kotaldih’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 Kotaldih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotaldih is 330525. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723156. Burnpur is nearest town to Kotaldih village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Kotaldih
Population of Kotaldih
According to the 2011 Census, Kotaldih has a total population of about 1,663, with approximately 859 males and 804 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 178 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 626 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 64.82%, with male literacy at about 74.04% and female literacy near 54.98%. There are around 323 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotaldih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,663 | 859 | 804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 94 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 626 | 332 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,078 | 636 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 223 | 362 |
Connectivity of Kotaldih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotaldih. As per the 2011 stats, Kotaldih 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotaldih
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotaldih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotaldih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotaldih
- Where is Kotaldih located?
- Kotaldih village is situated in Santuri Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotaldih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotaldih is Ramchandrapur Kotaldi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotaldih?
- The pincode of Kotaldih is 723156, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotaldih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotaldih is 1,663, with 859 males and 804 females.
- How many households are there in Kotaldih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotaldih village has a total of 323 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotaldih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotaldih is 64.82%. The male literacy rate is 74.04%, while the female literacy rate is 54.98%.