Kotlu
Kotlu is a village located in Galore tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from district headquarter Galore. Galore is the sub-district headquarter of Kotlu village. As per 2009 stats, Uttap is the gram panchayat of Kotlu village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotlu unique in its vibrant Galore-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 016966. The village spans a total geographical area of 33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177026. Hamirpur 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 Nadaun 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.
Google Map of Kotlu
Population of Kotlu
According to the 2011 Census, Kotlu has a total population of about 195, with approximately 82 males and 113 females. The sex ratio is around 1378 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.23%, with male literacy at about 76.83% and female literacy near 63.72%. There are around 47 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 195 | 82 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 135 | 63 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 19 | 41 |
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 Galore Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotlu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotlu is Uttap (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 177026, 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 195, with 82 males and 113 females.
- How many households are there in Kotlu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotlu village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotlu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotlu is 69.23%. The male literacy rate is 76.83%, while the female literacy rate is 63.72%.