Kotam is an inhabited village in Garu Sub-district of Latehar district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 367148, the Census 2011 record lists 1,210 people in 224 households and the reported area is 421 hectares. The local references include Kotam Gram Panchayat, Garu CD Block and the nearest town reference is Daltonganj at about 50 km.
In short:
Kotam is a village in Garu Sub-district, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 367148 and 1,210 people in 224 households.
Village Code367148
Population1,210
Households224
Area421 hectares
Detailed village profile
Kotam at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,210 people, 421 hectares of reported area and Daltonganj as the nearest town reference for Kotam, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Kotam falls under Garu Sub-district in Latehar district, Jharkhand.
The Census village code is 367148.
The record lists 1,210 people living in 224 households.
The reported village area is 421 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Daltonganj.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Kotam
Census Village Code
367148
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Latehar
District Census Code
359
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Garu
Sub-district Census Code
02638
CD Block
Garu
Gram Panchayat
Kotam
Households
224
Population
1,210
Male Population
649
Female Population
561
Sex Ratio
864.41
Area
421 hectares
Area
4.21 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
822126
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density287.41 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.4 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share6.94%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share87.44%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kotam in the official administrative record. Census village code 367148, Kotam Gram Panchayat and Garu CD Block.
State Census Code
20
District Census Code
359
Sub-district Census Code
02638
Village Census Code
367148
CD Block Code
0144
CD Block Name
Garu
Gram Panchayat Name
Kotam
Location and Distance
Daltonganj is the nearest town listed for Kotam, about 50 km away. Latehar is listed as the district headquarters at about 135 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Garu
District Headquarter
Latehar
Distance from District Headquarter
135 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Daltonganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
50 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
421 hectares
Area
4.21 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,210 people in 224 households, with 649 male residents and 561 female residents. The average household size is 5.4, and SC share is 6.94% and ST share is 87.44% for Kotam. Population density works out to about 287.41 people per sq km.
Total Households
224
Total Population
1,210
Male Population
649
Female Population
561
Sex Ratio
864.41
Average Household Size
5.4
SC Population
84
SC Male Population
49
SC Female Population
35
SC Population Share
6.94
ST Population
1,058
ST Male Population
562
ST Female Population
496
ST Population Share
87.44
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kotam list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kotam. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kotam include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kotam include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Post Office
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kotam include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kotam show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 164.91 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
196.92 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
29.1
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
20.07 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
164.91
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
1
100%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kotam village located?
Kotam is in Garu Sub-district of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Kotam village in?
Kotam village is in Latehar district.
Which state is Kotam village in?
Kotam village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Kotam under?
Kotam comes under Garu Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kotam?
The Census village code of Kotam is 367148.
Which Gram Panchayat is Kotam under?
Kotam is listed under KOTAM Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Garu.
What is the population of Kotam village?
The village record lists 1,210 people and 224 households for Kotam.
How many households are in Kotam village?
The village record lists 224 households for Kotam.
What is the male and female population of Kotam?
The record lists 649 male residents and 561 female residents for Kotam.
What is the sex ratio of Kotam village?
The sex ratio of Kotam is 864.41 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kotam village?
The reported geographical area of Kotam is 421 hectares.
What is the population density of Kotam village?
The approximate population density of Kotam is 287.41 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kotam?
The nearest town listed for Kotam is Daltonganj, about 50 km away.
How far is Kotam from the district headquarters?
Kotam is about 135 km from Latehar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kotam?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Kotam.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kotam?
For Kotam, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 164.91 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kotam?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kotam. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kotam.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.