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Kotma | |
|---|---|
city | |
| Coordinates: 23°12′N 81°58′E / 23.2°N 81.97°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Anuppur |
| Government | |
| • Type | [Indian national Congress] |
| Elevation | 517 m (1,696 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 484334 |
| Telephone code | 07658 |
| Vehicle registration | MP-65 |
Kotma is a town and a municipality in Anuppur district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
As of 2001[update] India census, Kotma had a population of 88484. Males constitute 52.5% of the population and females 42.5%. Kotma has an average literacy rate of 67%, male literacy is 75.5%, and female literacy is 57.5%. In Kotma, 20% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Kotma is located at 23°12′N 81°58′E / 23.2°N 81.97°E. It has an average elevation of 517 metres. (1696 feet). It is the largest city in the district by area and population. It is also the oldest municipality in the district.