Kotla Molar - Dadahu, Sirmaur
Kotla Molar is a village situated in the Dadahu tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Kotla Molar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotla Molar is 023069. The village covers a total geographical area of 280 hectares and falls under the 173022 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Kotla Molar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotla Molar
According to the 2011 Census, Kotla Molar village had a total population of 509 people, including 261 males and 248 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.01%, with male literacy at 85.15% and female literacy at 72.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.
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 | 509 | 261 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 195 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 66 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Kotla Molar
Kotla Molar 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 Kotla Molar
Kotla Molar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Nahan to Kotla Molar is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotla Molar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotla Molar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kotla Molar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotla Molar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kotla Molar
Where is Kotla Molar located?
Kotla Molar village is located in Dadahu Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotla Molar?
Kotla Molar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotla Molar?
The pincode of Kotla Molar is 173022.
What is the population of Kotla Molar?
Kotla Molar had a total population of 509, including 261 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Kotla Molar?
Kotla Molar had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotla Molar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotla Molar was 79.01%. Male literacy was 85.15% and female literacy was 72.43%.