Kotoha Gaon - Dibrugarh West, Dibrugarh
Kotoha Gaon is a village situated in the Dibrugarh West subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 24 km from Dibrugarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kutuha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotoha Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotoha Gaon is 291215. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.74 hectares and falls under the 785676 pincode. Dibrugarh is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kotoha Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dibrugarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kotoha Gaon
As per Census 2011, Kotoha Gaon village has a total population of 903 people, consisting of 431 males and 472 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 701 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 800 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotoha Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 903 | 431 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 800 | 378 | 422 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 356 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 75 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Kotoha Gaon
Kotoha Gaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kotoha Gaon
Kotoha Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dibrugarh to Kotoha Gaon is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotoha Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotoha Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kotoha Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotoha Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kotoha Gaon
Where is Kotoha Gaon located?
Kotoha Gaon village is located in Dibrugarh West Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotoha Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotoha Gaon is Kutuha.
What is the pincode of Kotoha Gaon?
The pincode of Kotoha Gaon is 785676.
What is the population of Kotoha Gaon?
Kotoha Gaon has a total population of 903, including 431 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Kotoha Gaon?
There are 202 households in Kotoha Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kotoha Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotoha Gaon is 77.63%. Male literacy is 82.60% and female literacy is 73.09%.