Kotamdar village, Ahwa taluka | Pincode 394720

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

surekha ben

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LGD code: 522841
Pincode: 394720
Post office: Saputara
Population: 918
Households: 178
Literacy rate: 58.2%
Sex ratio: 1045 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 523

Census 2011 · in context

How Kotamdar compares

By population, Kotamdar ranks #28 of 121 villages in Ahwa mandal.

Literacy rate

58.2%

−3.2% vs mandal average

Kotamdar: 58.2%
Ahwa mandal: 61.4%
Dangs district: 61.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,045

+41 vs mandal average

Kotamdar: 1,045
Ahwa mandal: 1,004

Household size

people per home

5.2

−0.2 vs mandal average

Kotamdar: 5.2
Ahwa mandal: 5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kotamdar at a glance

Kotamdar is a village of 918 people in 178 households (Census 2011) in Ahwa taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, the 28th-largest of 121 villages in Ahwa taluka. Literacy is 58%, 3 points below the taluka average of 61% and the sex ratio is 1,045 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 394720, served by Saputara post office; the LGD village code is 522841. The sarpanch is surekha ben. The population is estimated at 1,082 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kotamdar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 24
Power hours (winter): 24
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: AHWA
Distance to nearest town (km): 34
Distance to district HQ (km): 34
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 34
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): JAKHANA
Total area (ha): 1,126.63
Irrigated area (ha): 2.14
Forest area (ha): 772.28

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kotamdar

LGD code: 522841
Pincode: 394720
Post office: Saputara
Population (Census 2011): 918
Population (projected 2026): 1,082
Households: 178
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1045
Literacy rate: 58.2%
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: surekha ben
Block / Mandal: Ahwa
Nearest PHC: Gaurang Nursing Home (18.4 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dangs district level

Then & Now

Kotamdar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

918

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,082

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

178

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

210

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 918Census 2011
Households: 178Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1045 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0822026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2102026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dangs district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dangs district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dangs district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Kotamdar on the map

Centred on Ahwa mandal

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Notable places near Kotamdar · Ahwa mandal area

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Hospital· 4
PHC· 1
Monument· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Shraddha Hospital
📍 18.1 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Dr. Kiran C Patel Multispeciality Hospital
📍 18.2 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Gaurang Nursing Home
📍 18.4 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Government Ayurvedic Hospital, Ahwa
📍 18.7 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Rural Hospital, Dangsaundane
📍 21.2 km awayOSM
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Heritage & leisure

Monument · fort
Bhilai Fort
📍 19.0 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Kotamdar?

The pincode of Kotamdar, Ahwa taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat is 394720. The post office is Saputara.

Which post office delivers to Kotamdar?

Mail for Kotamdar is delivered through Saputara post office, pincode 394720, in Ahwa taluka, Dangs district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kotamdar located?

Kotamdar is a village in Ahwa taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Kotamdar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kotamdar village has a population of 918 across 178 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kotamdar?

The current sarpanch of Kotamdar gram panchayat is surekha ben.

What is the literacy rate in Kotamdar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kotamdar village is 58.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Kotamdar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kotamdar village is 1045 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Kotamdar?

The nearest health facility to Kotamdar is Shraddha Hospital (~18.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kotamdar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kotamdar, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kotamdar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kotamdar village is 522841.

How big is Kotamdar compared to other villages in Ahwa taluka?

Kotamdar ranks 28 of 121 villages in Ahwa taluka by Census 2011 population (918 residents).

What is the population of Kotamdar in 2026?

Kotamdar is estimated at 1,082 people in 2026, up about 18% from 918 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kotamdar in?

Gujarat falls in the Gujarat Plains and Hills zone (cotton, groundnut, wheat, bajra) of the ICAR classification; Kotamdar in Dangs district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kotamdar?

surekha ben is the sarpanch of Kotamdar gram panchayat, Ahwa taluka. See the sarpanch list of Ahwa taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)