Kotri (Fatehgarh, Jaisalmer)

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Kotri
Nickname(s): 
The Golden city
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total2,504 ha (6,188 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total849
 • Density34/km2 (88/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
345034[1]
Village code02066800
ISO 3166 codeRJ-IN
Vehicle registrationRJ-15
Websitejaisalmer.rajasthan.gov.in

Kotri is a small village of 2504 hectares in Fatehgarh Tehsil in Jaisalmer district, nicknamed ""The Golden city"" in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Kotri depends on JAISALMER, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, Two Wells supply, One tank, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Kotri is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tanker. Kotri's pin code is 345034[4], and village code is 02066800. The area of Kotri is segregated as 309.42 hectares unirrigated, the 1388.46 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 806.57 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Kotri has One post office (Kotri B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Kotri has Two banks, One credit society and One agricultural credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

Demographics

Kotri is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 849 and has total administration over 142 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Kotri has 152 children, 80 boys and 72 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 218 (25.68%) males constitute 115 (13.55%) of the population and females 103 (12.13%).
  • Scheduled tribe counts for 25 (2.94%) males constitute 15 (1.77%) of the population and females 10 (1.18%).

Medical facility

  • Kotri has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 425 people are literate in Kotri out of which 295 are males and 130 are females.

Kotri has the following educational facilities:

  • 1 Education facility
  • 1 Primary school
  • 1 Upper primary school
  • 3 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 235 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 225 male, 10 female with 234 (99.57%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 225 males and 9 females. 62 males are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 19 males. 1 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Jaisalmer to sell wooden doors and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 345034 and Post Offices under 345034 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
  2. "Pin Code 345034 and Post Offices under 345034 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
  3. "345034 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
  4. "Pincode 345034". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.

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