Kotara, Baramkela, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kotara


The village Kotara is located in Baramkela Tahsil of Raigarh District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Kotara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sarailendha(baramkela) Community Development Block. The nearest town is Baramkela, which is about 9 kilometers away from Kotara.

Travel and Communication for Kotara


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

Postal Address:
Kotara,
Raigarh,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 496554

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kotara


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

A brief summary of available data for Kotara 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 Kotara


As per available data from the year 2009, 682 persons live in 201 house holds in the village Kotara. There are 348 female individuals and 334 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.03% and males constitute 48.97% of the total population.

There are 47 scheduled castes persons of which 23 are females and 24 are males. Females constitute 48.94% and males constitute 51.06% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.89% of the total population.

There are 114 scheduled tribes persons of which 69 are females and 45 are males. Females constitute 60.53% and males constitute 39.47% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 16.72% of the total population.

Population density of Kotara is 400.12 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kotara


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Total area of Kotara is 170.45 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 104.83 ha. About 59.63 ha is un-irrigated area. About 45.2 ha is irrigated area. About 37 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 5 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 3.2 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 31.78 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 24.21 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2.77 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.14 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.72 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kotara


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Nawapara Bade, which is less than 5 kms away from Kotara.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kotara.

There is a government middle school in the village Kotara.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Nawapara Bade, which is less than 5 kms away from Kotara.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Nawa Para Bade, which is less than 5 kms away from Kotara.

Colleges in Kotara


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Sariya, which is 5-10 kms away from Kotara.

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

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Burla (odisa), which is more than 10 kms away from Kotara.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kotara


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Sariya, which is 5-10 kms away from Kotara.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Kotara 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 Bargarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Kotara.

Healthcare Facilities in Kotara


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kotara.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kotara.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kotara.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kotara.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kotara.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kotara.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kotara.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Kotara.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kotara.

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

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