Geographic Location of Kotam

The village Kotam is located in Meral (Pipra Kalan) C.D.Block of Garhwa District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Tisra Tetuka Gram Panchayat. It comes under Meral (pipra Kalan) Community Development Block. The nearest town is Garhwa, which is about 15 kilometers away from Kotam.

Travel and Communication for Kotam

There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kotam

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

Social Structure of Kotam

As per available data from the year 2009, 402 persons live in 94 house holds in the village Kotam. There are 210 female individuals and 192 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.24% and males constitute 47.76% of the total population.

There are 108 scheduled tribes persons of which 57 are females and 51 are males. Females constitute 52.78% and males constitute 47.22% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 26.87% of the total population.

Population density of Kotam is 230.77 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kotam

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Total area of Kotam is 174.2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 61.54 ha. About 51.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 10.04 ha is irrigated area. About 10.04 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 11.64 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.78 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 2.49 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6.43 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.72 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 3.71 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kotam

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

There is a government primary school in the village Kotam.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Gerwasoti, which is less than 5 kms away from Kotam.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Garhwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Kotam.

Colleges in Kotam

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 Garhwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Kotam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kotam

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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Garhwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Kotam.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kotam

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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kotam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kotam.

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kotam.

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

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

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