Kothu
Kothu is a village located in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 103km away from district headquarter Karsog. Karsog is the sub-district headquarter of Kothu village. As per 2009 stats, Meshog Ksg is the gram panchayat of Kothu village.
Here you can discover what makes Kothu unique in its vibrant Karsog-Mandi region. You’ll see Kothu’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 Kothu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothu is 015910. The village spans a total geographical area of 7.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171303. Seoni is nearest town to Kothu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kothu 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 Karsog Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kothu
Population of Kothu
According to the 2011 Census, Kothu has a total population of about 23, with approximately 9 males and 14 females. The sex ratio is around 1555 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 5 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 60.87%, with male literacy at about 88.89% and female literacy near 42.86%. There are around 4 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 1 | 8 |
Connectivity of Kothu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothu. As per the 2011 stats, Kothu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothu
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothu
- Where is Kothu located?
- Kothu village is situated in Karsog Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kothu is Meshog Ksg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kothu?
- The pincode of Kothu is 171303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothu is 23, with 9 males and 14 females.
- How many households are there in Kothu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothu village has a total of 4 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothu is 60.87%. The male literacy rate is 88.89%, while the female literacy rate is 42.86%.