# Kotra Village, Veldanda, Mahbubnagar (Telangana) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Veldanda, Mahbubnagar 

# Kotra

Kotra is a village in Veldanda sub-district of Mahbubnagar district, Telangana. The 2011 Census counted **2,693 people in 656 households**, the 6th largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.6%.

- 2,693people (2011)
- 656households
- 46.7%literacy
- 1,017females per 1,000 males

## Kotra PIN code and other codes

Kotra falls in Veldanda sub-district, Mahbubnagar district, Telangana.

- Gram panchayatKotra
- Community development blockVeldanda
- Census village code575324

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?

- Veldanda (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Mahbubnagar (district HQ)66 km by road
- Mahbubnagar (nearest town)66 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?

16 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Veldanda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kalwakurthy
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kalwakurthy
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Kotra known for?

The main crops are **cotton, maize and jowar**. About 47% of the 2,938 hectares of village land is sown, and 472 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, 94 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kotra · ■ Veldanda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**75%

Tap water ****96%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**90%

Use banking services ****71%**

**47%

Television ****53%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**30%

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 Kotra?

■ Kotra · ■ Veldanda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.7%**

**49.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1149**

**911

Working population ****58.0%**

**56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.3% for men and 36.0% for women. 61% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 826 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 370 (24%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 133 (9%) · **■** Marginal 215 (14%)

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 Veldanda

- Veldanda5,697 people
- Kuppagandla3,785 people
- Jupalle3,664 people
- Pothepalle3,126 people
- Chedurvalli2,648 people
- Rachur2,615 people
- Bollampalle2,318 people
- Tandra2,293 people

[All 20 villages in Veldanda](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/mahbubnagar/veldanda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kotra from Mahbubnagar?66 km by road
- What is the population of Kotra?2,693 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotra in?Mahbubnagar district (Veldanda sub-district), Telangana
- What is the literacy rate of Kotra?46.7% (Census 2011)