Kot Bazar village, Kandhar taluka | Pincode 431714

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Mohammad Azimuddin Mohammad Nizamuddin

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LGD code: 545317
Pincode: 431714
Post office: Kandhar
Population: 1,787
Households: 287
Literacy rate: 67.2%
Sex ratio: 955 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 431

Census 2011 · in context

How Kot Bazar compares

By population, Kot Bazar ranks #42 of 121 villages in Kandhar mandal.

Literacy rate

67.2%

+4.4% vs mandal average

Kot Bazar: 67.2%
Kandhar mandal: 62.8%
Nanded district: 65.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

955

+22 vs mandal average

Kot Bazar: 955
Kandhar mandal: 933

Household size

people per home

6.2

+1.1 vs mandal average

Kot Bazar: 6.2
Kandhar mandal: 5.1

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

Kot Bazar at a glance

Kot Bazar is a village of 1,787 people in 287 households (Census 2011) in Kandhar taluka, Nanded district, Maharashtra, the 42nd-largest of 121 villages in Kandhar taluka. Literacy is 67%, 4 points above the taluka average of 63% and the sex ratio is 955 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 431714, served by Kandhar post office; the LGD village code is 545317. The sarpanch is Mohammad Azimuddin Mohammad Nizamuddin, and the village votes in Loha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prataprao Patil Chikhalikar. The population is estimated at 2,107 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kot Bazar

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: Kandhar
Distance to nearest town (km): 5
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 34
Irrigated area (ha): 4
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kot Bazar

LGD code: 545317
Pincode: 431714
Post office: Kandhar
Population (Census 2011): 1,787
Population (projected 2026): 2,107
Households: 287
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 955
Literacy rate: 67.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Latur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Loha
Member of Parliament: Shivaji Kalge
Member of Legislative Assembly: Prataprao Patil Chikhalikar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Mohammad Azimuddin Mohammad Nizamuddin
Block / Mandal: Kandhar

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 Nanded district level

Then & Now

Kot Bazar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,787

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,107

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

287

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

338

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: 1,787Census 2011
Households: 287Census 2011
Literacy rate: 67.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 955 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,1072026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3382026 projection
Active job cards: 1,87,823MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,15,051MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI 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: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nanded district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nanded district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nanded 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.

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People often ask about Kot Bazar

What is the pincode of Kot Bazar?

The pincode of Kot Bazar, Kandhar taluka, Nanded district, Maharashtra is 431714. The post office is Kandhar.

Which post office delivers to Kot Bazar?

Mail for Kot Bazar is delivered through Kandhar post office, pincode 431714, in Kandhar taluka, Nanded district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kot Bazar located?

Kot Bazar is a village in Kandhar taluka of Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Kot Bazar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kot Bazar village has a population of 1,787 across 287 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kot Bazar?

The current sarpanch of Kot Bazar gram panchayat is Mohammad Azimuddin Mohammad Nizamuddin.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kot Bazar in?

Kot Bazar falls under the Latur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #41) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kot Bazar in?

Kot Bazar falls under the Loha assembly constituency (AC #88) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Kot Bazar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kot Bazar village is 67.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Kot Bazar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kot Bazar village is 955 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kot Bazar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kot Bazar, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kot Bazar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kot Bazar village is 545317.

How big is Kot Bazar compared to other villages in Kandhar taluka?

Kot Bazar ranks 42 of 121 villages in Kandhar taluka by Census 2011 population (1,787 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kot Bazar?

Kot Bazar falls under Loha assembly constituency (AC 88). The sitting MLA is Prataprao Patil Chikhalikar (NCP).

Who is the MP for Kot Bazar?

Kot Bazar is in Latur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shivaji Kalge (INC).

What is the population of Kot Bazar in 2026?

Kot Bazar is estimated at 2,107 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,787 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kot Bazar in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Kot Bazar in Nanded district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kot Bazar?

Mohammad Azimuddin Mohammad Nizamuddin is the sarpanch of Kot Bazar gram panchayat, Kandhar taluka. See the sarpanch list of Kandhar 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)