# Kotra Khera Village, Palera, Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Palera, Tikamgarh 

# Kotra Khera

Kotra Khera is a village in Palera sub-district of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **529 people in 88 households**, the 109th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 529people (2011)
- 88households
- 42.3%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Kotra Khera PIN code and other codes

Kotra Khera falls in Palera sub-district, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPalera
- Census village code456991

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

## What facilities are there in Kotra Khera?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Palera
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Palera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baldeogarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Khera known for?

About 26% of the 425 hectares of village land is sown, and 112 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 Khera

Of every 100 households in Kotra Khera in 2011, 47 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kotra Khera · ■ Palera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**36%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****32%**

**29%

Television ****2%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****87%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Khera?

■ Kotra Khera · ■ Palera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.3%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**882

Working population ****48.2%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.5% for men and 37.1% for women. 48% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 40 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (56%) · **■** Household industry 9 (4%) · **■** Other work 16 (6%) · **■** Marginal 48 (19%)

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 Palera

- Nagri583 people
- Rajpura549 people
- Kishunpura537 people
- Atrar530 people
- Purshotampura500 people
- Monthi473 people
- Majra Kutin468 people
- Paduwa457 people

[All 150 villages in Palera](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/palera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kotra Khera?529 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotra Khera in?Tikamgarh district (Palera sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kotra Khera?42.3% (Census 2011)