# Kotra Village, Patharia, Damoh (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Patharia, Damoh 

# Kotra

Kotra is a village in Patharia sub-district of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **599 people in 186 households**, the 89th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.6%.

- 599people (2011)
- 186households
- 66.0%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Kotra PIN code and other codes

Kotra falls in Patharia sub-district, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPatharia
- Census village code462176

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

## How far is Kotra from nearby towns?

- Patharia (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Damoh (district HQ)40 km by road
- Patharia (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 Kotra?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Kotra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pathria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pathria
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Damoh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Kotra known for?

About 88% of the 265 hectares of village land is sown, and 167 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 Kotra

Of every 100 households in Kotra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kotra · ■ Patharia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****9%**

**24%

Television ****4%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****83%**

**46%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Kotra?

■ Kotra · ■ Patharia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**71.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**941

Working population ****54.1%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 57.1% for women. 60% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 42 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 262 (81%)

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 Patharia

- Parsoria636 people
- Harduwani635 people
- Bansoli621 people
- Itwa Bujurg614 people
- Jhagri Kindarho598 people
- Chhaprat596 people
- Kajreti559 people
- Bamhori Choutha558 people

[All 131 villages in Patharia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/damoh/patharia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kotra from Damoh?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kotra?599 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotra in?Damoh district (Patharia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kotra?66.0% (Census 2011)
