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.
Kotiaon has its own place in the vibrant Sirmaur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Kotiaon
Below is a concise population overview of Kotiaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kotiaon village:
- The total population of Kotiaon village is around 711, including approximately 383 males and 328 females, with a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 113 children aged 0–6 years in Kotiaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kotiaon village has 285 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kotiaon village is about 54.01%, with male literacy at 59.27% and female literacy at 47.87%.
- There are around 71 households in Kotiaon village.
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%.