Kotlu (28/12) - Galore, Hamirpur
Kotlu (28/12) is a village situated in the Galore tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. Uttap serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotlu (28/12) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotlu (28/12) is 016966. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 177026 pincode. Hamirpur is the nearest town.
Kotlu (28/12) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nadaun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotlu (28/12)
According to the 2011 Census, Kotlu (28/12) village had a total population of 195 people, including 82 males and 113 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,378 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.41%, with male literacy at 94.03% and female literacy at 69.90%.
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 | 195 | 82 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 63 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 19 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Kotlu (28/12)
Kotlu (28/12) 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 Kotlu (28/12)
Kotlu (28/12) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 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 Hamirpur to Kotlu (28/12) is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotlu (28/12)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotlu (28/12) 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 Kotlu (28/12)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotlu (28/12) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kotlu (28/12)
Where is Kotlu (28/12) located?
Kotlu (28/12) village is located in Galore Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kotlu (28/12)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotlu (28/12) is Uttap.
What is the pincode of Kotlu (28/12)?
The pincode of Kotlu (28/12) is 177026.
What is the population of Kotlu (28/12)?
Kotlu (28/12) had a total population of 195, including 82 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Kotlu (28/12)?
Kotlu (28/12) had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotlu (28/12)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotlu (28/12) was 79.41%. Male literacy was 94.03% and female literacy was 69.90%.