Kotiya - Kanina, Mahendragarh
Kotiya is a village situated in the Kanina tehsil of Mahendragarh district, Haryana. It is located approximately 20 km from Mahendragarh and around 41 km from Mahendragarh. Kotia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotiya is 062094. The village covers a total geographical area of 700 hectares and falls under the 123027 pincode. Kanina is the nearest town.
Kotiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ateli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kotiya village had a total population of 2,996 people, including 1,538 males and 1,458 females, living in 628 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.76%, with male literacy at 90.79% and female literacy at 68.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,996 | 1,538 | 1,458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 378 | 213 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 136 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,088 | 1,203 | 885 |
| Illiterate Population | 908 | 335 | 573 |
Nearby Villages of Kotiya
Kotiya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karira | South | 2.71 km |
| Lisan | East | 2.93 km |
| Gahra | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Bharaf | South | 4.74 km |
| Lukhi | North-East | 4.81 km |
| Kapoori | South | 6.60 km |
| Chelawas | South-West | 6.66 km |
| Unhani | West | 6.84 km |
| Sihor | North-West | 6.94 km |
| Jainabad | South-East | 6.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotiya
Kotiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanina Khas, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahendragarh to Kotiya is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kotiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kotiya
Where is Kotiya located?
Kotiya village is located in Kanina Tehsil, Mahendragarh district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotiya is Kotia.
What is the pincode of Kotiya?
The pincode of Kotiya is 123027.
What is the population of Kotiya?
Kotiya had a total population of 2,996, including 1,538 males and 1,458 females.
How many households are there in Kotiya?
Kotiya had 628 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotiya was 79.76%. Male literacy was 90.79% and female literacy was 68.45%.