Kotlu
Kotlu is a village located in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 66km away from district headquarter Jaisinghpur. Jaisinghpur is the sub-district headquarter of Kotlu village. As per 2009 stats, Bandahu is the gram panchayat of Kotlu village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotlu unique in its vibrant Jaisinghpur-Kangra 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 011303. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176073. Palampur is nearest town to Kotlu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kotlu
Population of Kotlu
According to the 2011 Census, Kotlu has a total population of about 368, with approximately 173 males and 195 females. The sex ratio is around 1127 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 162 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 77.99%, with male literacy at about 83.82% and female literacy near 72.82%. There are around 89 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 | 368 | 173 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 77 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 287 | 145 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 28 | 53 |
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 Jaisinghpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotlu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotlu is Bandahu (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 176073, 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 368, with 173 males and 195 females.
- How many households are there in Kotlu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotlu village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotlu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotlu is 77.99%. The male literacy rate is 83.82%, while the female literacy rate is 72.82%.