Village · Usur, Bijapur
# Kotur

Kotur is a village in Usur sub-district of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 494111. The 2011 Census counted 96 people in 19 households, the 114th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 8.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 30.7%.
- 96 people (2011)
- 19 households
- 8.4% literacy
- 494111 PIN code

## Kotur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kotur is 494111. Kotur falls in Usur sub-district, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 494111
- Gram panchayat Malempenta
- Community development block Usur
- Census village code 450938

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kotur from nearby towns?
- Usur (sub-district HQ) 23 km by road
- Bijapur (district HQ) 67 km by road
- Aawapalli (nearest town) 39 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kotur?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Kotur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Aawapalli
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bijapur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bijapur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Kotur

Of every 100 households in Kotur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kotur · ■ Usur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 12%
- Toilet within the home 0% 1%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 97%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 1%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 0% 10%
- Television 0% 3%
- Mobile phone 0% 2%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 42% 54%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kotur?

■ Kotur · ■ Usur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 8.4% 30.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1000 977
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1167 969
- Working population 62.5% 57.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 16.7% for men and 0.0% for women. 60% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 18 (30%) · ■ Marginal 42 (70%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Usur
- Rajpeta 108 people
- Errabor 103 people
- Mangaltor 102 people
- Komatpalli 97 people
- Pakela 90 people
- Phuttapalli 84 people
- Chintanpal 65 people
- Chinnautlapalli 60 people

All 132 villages in Usur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kotur? 494111
- How far is Kotur from Bijapur? 67 km by road
- What is the population of Kotur? 96 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotur in? Bijapur district (Usur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kotur? 8.4% (Census 2011)

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