# Kotang Village, Konark, Puri (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Konark, Puri 

# Kotang

Kotang is a village in Konark sub-district of Puri district, Odisha, PIN code **752118**. The 2011 Census counted **888 people in 224 households**, the 13th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.6%.

- 888people (2011)
- 224households
- 92.3%literacy
- 752118PIN code

## Kotang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kotang is 752118.** Kotang falls in Konark sub-district, Puri district, Odisha.

- PIN code752118
- Gram panchayatAbadhan
- Community development blockKakatpur
- Census village code409300

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

## How far is Kotang from nearby towns?

- Konark (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Puri (district HQ)46 km by road
- Puri (nearest town)46 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 Kotang?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kotang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bangunigaon
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Konark
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Puri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Kotang known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 27% of the 85 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kotang

Of every 100 households in Kotang in 2011, 70 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kotang · ■ Konark rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****47%**

**45%

Television ****49%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**21%

Own their home ****92%**

**98%

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 Kotang?

■ Kotang · ■ Konark rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.3%**

**86.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**908

Working population ****46.3%**

**39.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.3% for men and 87.8% for women. 61% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 201 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 65 (16%) · **■** Marginal 134 (33%)

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 Konark

- Bagalei1,117 people
- Dhanitri1,080 people
- Chitra1,033 people
- Singharpal910 people
- Bianla849 people
- Santaras836 people
- Matiapada769 people
- Kunja767 people

[All 80 villages in Konark](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/puri/konark/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kotang?752118
- How far is Kotang from Puri?46 km by road
- What is the population of Kotang?888 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotang in?Puri district (Konark sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kotang?92.3% (Census 2011)