Kotgram
Kotgram is a village located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kotgram village. As per 2009 stats, Maraikura is the gram panchayat of Kotgram village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotgram unique in its vibrant Raiganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Kotgram’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 Kotgram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotgram is 309682. The village spans a total geographical area of 83.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733134. Raiganj is nearest town to Kotgram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Kotgram
Population of Kotgram
According to the 2011 Census, Kotgram has a total population of about 3,112, with approximately 1,664 males and 1,448 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 323 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 506 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.87%, with male literacy at about 73.56% and female literacy near 61.33%. There are around 684 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotgram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,112 | 1,664 | 1,448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 166 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 506 | 278 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,112 | 1,224 | 888 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,000 | 440 | 560 |
Connectivity of Kotgram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotgram. As per the 2011 stats, Kotgram 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 Kotgram
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotgram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotgram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotgram
- Where is Kotgram located?
- Kotgram village is situated in Raiganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotgram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotgram is Maraikura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotgram?
- The pincode of Kotgram is 733134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotgram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotgram is 3,112, with 1,664 males and 1,448 females.
- How many households are there in Kotgram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotgram village has a total of 684 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotgram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotgram is 67.87%. The male literacy rate is 73.56%, while the female literacy rate is 61.33%.