Village · Petlawad, Jhabua # Kotda Kotda is a village in Petlawad sub-district of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 476 people in 97 households, the 127th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 45.8%. - 476 people (2011) - 97 households - 34.7% literacy - 1,026 females per 1,000 males ## Kotda PIN code and other codes Kotda falls in Petlawad sub-district, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Petlawad - Census village code 504265 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kotda from nearby towns? - Petlawad (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road - Jhabua (district HQ) 63 km by road - Petlawad (nearest town) 18 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kotda? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Kotda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Sarangi - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jhabua - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jhabua - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 13 h summer · 14 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kotda known for? About 21% of the 196 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kotda Of every 100 households in Kotda in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kotda · ■ Petlawad rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 79% - Toilet within the home 0% 11% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 89% - Tap water 0% 14% - Drinking water within premises 0% 8% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94% - Use banking services 46% 59% - Television 1% 10% - Mobile phone 22% 30% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 5% 10% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 37% 54% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kotda? ■ Kotda · ■ Petlawad rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 34.7% 45.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1026 999 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 898 951 - Working population 55.7% 56.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 40.3% for men and 29.4% for women. 54% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 52 (20%) · ■ Farm labourers 192 (72%) · ■ Other work 20 (8%) · ■ Marginal 1 (0%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Petlawad - Dholi Khali 547 people - Narsinghpura 519 people - Tandalala Nayak 509 people - Kachrotia 493 people - Gothanya Khurd 471 people - Ruparel 460 people - Kachnariya 458 people - Kamal Kheda 456 people All 240 villages in Petlawad ## Quick answers - How far is Kotda from Jhabua? 63 km by road - What is the population of Kotda? 476 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kotda in? Jhabua district (Petlawad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kotda? 34.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jhabua/petlawad/kotda-504265/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.