Kotam, Chainpur

Kotam is a village located in the Chainpur Subdivision of Gumla district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Chainpur block and comes under Bamda Gram Panchayat.

As on December 2024, the current population of Kotam is 579 out of which 289 are males and rest 290 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1003 females per 1000 males. There are around 126 teenagers in Kotam. It has literacy rate of 34% which means around 196 persons can read and write. Total 6 people belonging to scheduled caste and 564 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 81 households in Kotam, which means every family has 7 members on average. The village has working population of 162. The pincode of Kotam is 835207 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Gumla Head Post office
• Kartick Oraon College Sub Post office
• Gumla Bazar Sub Post office

Schools

Kotam has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Govt Upgrade Middle School Kotam Behratoli.
• Upgrade Primary School Charaigoda
• Upgrade Primary School Kasitoli

Hospitals

Kotam has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Health Sub-Center Toto
• Health Sub-Center Ghatgaon
• Health Sub-Center Turiamba
• Health Sub-Center Jorhi
• Health Sub-Center Karaunda

Banks

Kotam has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bank of India Jashpur Road (Gumla)
• Central Bank of India Gumla
• Canara Bank Gumla
• IDBI Bank Gumla
• IDBI Bank The Gumla Simdega Coop Bank LTD