Kotlu

Kotlu is a village located in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 42km away from district headquarter Barsar. Barsar is the sub-district headquarter of Kotlu village. As per 2009 stats, Garli is the gram panchayat of Kotlu village.

Here you can discover what makes Kotlu unique in its vibrant Barsar-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Kotlu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kotlu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotlu is 017475. The village spans a total geographical area of 44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174309. Talai is nearest town to Kotlu village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kotlu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kotlu

According to the 2011 Census, Kotlu has a total population of about 401, with approximately 176 males and 225 females. The sex ratio is around 1278 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.31%, with male literacy at about 82.95% and female literacy near 71.11%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotlu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 401 176 225
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 42 18 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) 47 23 24
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 306 146 160
Illiterate Population 95 30 65

Connectivity of Kotlu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotlu. As per the 2011 stats, Kotlu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kotlu

Knowing the nearby villages of Kotlu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotlu.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kotlu

Where is Kotlu located?
Kotlu village is situated in Barsar Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotlu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotlu is Garli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kotlu?
The pincode of Kotlu is 174309, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kotlu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotlu is 401, with 176 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Kotlu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kotlu village has a total of 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotlu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotlu is 76.31%. The male literacy rate is 82.95%, while the female literacy rate is 71.11%.