Kotma, Sohagpur, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 20, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kotma


The village Kotma is located in Sohagpur Tahsil of Shahdol District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Sohagpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Shahdol, which is about 5 kilometers away from Kotma.

Travel and Communication for Kotma


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kotma


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

A brief summary of available data for Kotma 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 Kotma


As per available data from the year 2009, 3460 persons live in 778 house holds in the village Kotma. There are 1713 female individuals and 1747 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.51% and males constitute 50.49% of the total population.

There are 84 scheduled castes persons of which 40 are females and 44 are males. Females constitute 47.62% and males constitute 52.38% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.43% of the total population.

There are 1624 scheduled tribes persons of which 821 are females and 803 are males. Females constitute 50.55% and males constitute 49.45% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 46.94% of the total population.

Population density of Kotma is 406.17 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kotma


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Total area of Kotma is 851.87 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 433.22 ha. About 348.69 ha is un-irrigated area. About 84.53 ha is irrigated area. About 49.3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 11.3 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 23.93 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 89.22 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 20.62 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1.61 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 78.54 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 130.13 ha is culturable waste land. About 98.11 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.42 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kotma


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Pandav Nagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Kotma.

There are 6 government primary schools in the village Kotma.

There is a government middle school in the village Kotma.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kotma.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Shahdol, which is 5-10 kms away from Kotma.

Colleges in Kotma


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 Shahdol, which is 5-10 kms away from Kotma.

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

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Rewa, which is 5-10 kms away from Kotma.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Shahdol, which is 5-10 kms away from Kotma.

Other Educational Facilities in Kotma


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Shahdol, which is 5-10 kms away from Kotma.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Shahdol, which is 5-10 kms away from Kotma.

Healthcare Facilities in Kotma


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kotma.

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kotma.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kotma.

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

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

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

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

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

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