# Kotarimal Village, Gharghoda, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Gharghoda, Raigarh 

# Kotarimal

Kotarimal is a village in Gharghoda sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496111**. The 2011 Census counted **909 people in 211 households**, the 30th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 909people (2011)
- 211households
- 68.5%literacy
- 496111PIN code

## Kotarimal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kotarimal is 496111.** Kotarimal falls in Gharghoda sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496111
- Gram panchayatKotarimal
- Community development blockGharghoda
- Census village code434719

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kotarimal from nearby towns?

- Gharghoda (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)47 km by road
- Gharghoda (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kotarimal?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kotarimal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gharghoda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gharghoda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gharghoda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kotarimal known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and sesamum**. About 61% of the 634 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kotarimal

Of every 100 households in Kotarimal in 2011, 88 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kotarimal · ■ Gharghoda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**98%

Use banking services ****28%**

**22%

Television ****30%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**38%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kotarimal?

■ Kotarimal · ■ Gharghoda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**1028

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**959

Working population ****37.1%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 55.7% for women. 56% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 165 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (9%) · **■** Household industry 28 (8%) · **■** Other work 24 (7%) · **■** Marginal 89 (26%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gharghoda

- Dhoram1,071 people
- Baraud1,030 people
- Kosamghat984 people
- Bhengari976 people
- Jhariyapali842 people
- Chilkaguda840 people
- Bhalumar839 people
- Bichinara772 people

[All 81 villages in Gharghoda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/gharghoda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kotarimal?496111
- How far is Kotarimal from Raigarh?47 km by road
- What is the population of Kotarimal?909 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotarimal in?Raigarh district (Gharghoda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kotarimal?68.5% (Census 2011)
