Kottara, Charama, Kanker, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kottara


The village Kottara is located in Charama Tahsil of Kanker District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Kottara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Charama Community Development Block. The nearest town is Charama, which is about 15 kilometers away from Kottara.

Travel and Communication for Kottara


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kottara,
Kanker,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 494670

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kottara


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kottara is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kottara is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kottara


As per available data from the year 2009, 1496 persons live in 347 house holds in the village Kottara. There are 755 female individuals and 741 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.47% and males constitute 49.53% of the total population.

There are 59 scheduled castes persons of which 28 are females and 31 are males. Females constitute 47.46% and males constitute 52.54% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.94% of the total population.

There are 806 scheduled tribes persons of which 405 are females and 401 are males. Females constitute 50.25% and males constitute 49.75% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 53.88% of the total population.

Population density of Kottara is 217.3 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kottara


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Total area of Kottara is 688.45 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 351.12 ha. About 273.01 ha is un-irrigated area. About 77.71 ha is irrigated area. About 55.71 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 22 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 54.18 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 21.28 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 19.5 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 158.57 ha is culturable waste land. About 40 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kottara


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Charama, which is more than 10 kms away from Kottara.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kottara.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Kottara.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kottara.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Kottara.

Colleges in Kottara


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Charama, which is more than 10 kms away from Kottara.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kottara.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kottara.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kottara.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dhamtari, which is more than 10 kms away from Kottara.

Other Educational Facilities in Kottara


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kanker, which is more than 10 kms away from Kottara.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Kottara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kottara.

Healthcare Facilities in Kottara


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kottara.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 8 paramedical staff in the village Kottara.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kottara.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kottara.

There is no TB clinic in the village Kottara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Kottara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kottara.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kottara.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kottara.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kottara.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kottara.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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