Kotma

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  ?Kotma
Madhya Pradesh • India
Map indicating the location of Kotma
Location of Kotma
 Kotma 
Coordinates: 23°12′N 81°58′E / 23.2, 81.97
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 517 m (1,696 ft)
District(s) Anuppur
Population 28,484 (2001)

Coordinates: 23°12′N 81°58′E / 23.2, 81.97 Kotma is a city and a municipality in Anuppur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

[edit] Geography

Kotma is located at 23.2° N 81.97° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 517 metres (1696 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Kotma had a population of 28,488. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Kotma has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 58%. In Kotma, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kotma
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.