# Kotarki Village, Balrampur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Balrampur, Surguja 

# Kotarki

Kotarki is a village in Balrampur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497223**. The 2011 Census counted **715 people in 167 households**, the 70th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.5%.

- 715people (2011)
- 167households
- 44.5%literacy
- 497223PIN code

## Kotarki PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kotarki is 497223.** Kotarki falls in Balrampur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497223
- Gram panchayatKerta
- Community development blockBalrampur
- Census village code431952

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

## How far is Kotarki from nearby towns?

- Balrampur (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)95 km by road
- Balrampur (nearest town)42 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 Kotarki?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kotarki; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chalgali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Balrampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pratappur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Kotarki known for?

About 57% of the 261 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Kotarki

Of every 100 households in Kotarki in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kotarki · ■ Balrampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****79%**

**66%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****58%**

**47%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kotarki?

■ Kotarki · ■ Balrampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.5%**

**56.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****816**

**965

Working population ****53.1%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.3% for men and 34.5% for women. 52% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 332 (87%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 36 (9%)

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 Balrampur

- Chainpur759 people
- Sargawan725 people
- Ramnagar Kalan722 people
- Govindpur718 people
- Jhapra710 people
- Kanda686 people
- Chilma680 people
- Magarhara680 people

[All 124 villages in Balrampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/balrampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kotarki?497223
- How far is Kotarki from Ambikapur?95 km by road
- What is the population of Kotarki?715 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotarki in?Surguja district (Balrampur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kotarki?44.5% (Census 2011)
