Kothi - Darlaghat, Solan
Kothi is a village situated in the Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 80 km from Solan. Surajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothi is 019968. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.03 hectares and falls under the 173235 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Kothi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kothi
As per Census 2011, Kothi village has a total population of 117 people, consisting of 61 males and 56 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 32 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 15 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Kothi
Kothi 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 Kothi
Kothi 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 Solan to Kothi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kothi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kothi
Where is Kothi located?
Kothi village is located in Darlaghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothi is Surajpur.
What is the pincode of Kothi?
The pincode of Kothi is 173235.
What is the population of Kothi?
Kothi has a total population of 117, including 61 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Kothi?
There are 21 households in Kothi.
What is the literacy rate in Kothi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothi is 72.65%. Male literacy is 75.41% and female literacy is 69.64%.