Kotiaon
Kotiaon is a village located in Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 68km away from district headquarter Sangrah. Sangrah is the sub-district headquarter of Kotiaon village. As per 2009 stats, Koti Dhiman is the gram panchayat of Kotiaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotiaon unique in its vibrant Renuka-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Kotiaon’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 Kotiaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotiaon is 023017. The village spans a total geographical area of 357.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173022. Nahan is nearest town to Kotiaon village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kotiaon 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 Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kotiaon
Population of Kotiaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kotiaon has a total population of about 711, with approximately 383 males and 328 females. The sex ratio is around 856 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 285 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 54.01%, with male literacy at about 59.27% and female literacy near 47.87%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotiaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 711 | 383 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 154 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 384 | 227 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 156 | 171 |
Connectivity of Kotiaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotiaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kotiaon 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 Kotiaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotiaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotiaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotiaon
- Where is Kotiaon located?
- Kotiaon village is situated in Renuka Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotiaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotiaon is Koti Dhiman (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotiaon?
- The pincode of Kotiaon is 173022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotiaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotiaon is 711, with 383 males and 328 females.
- How many households are there in Kotiaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotiaon village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotiaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotiaon is 54.01%. The male literacy rate is 59.27%, while the female literacy rate is 47.87%.