Koti Khas - Kasauli, Solan
Koti Khas is a village situated in the Kasauli tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Koti Nambh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koti Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koti Khas is 021697. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.03 hectares and falls under the 173209 pincode. Parwanoo is the nearest town.
Koti Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koti Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Koti Khas village had a total population of 704 people, including 380 males and 324 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.38%, with male literacy at 89.12% and female literacy at 73.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 278.
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 | 704 | 380 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 40 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 149 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 505 | 303 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 77 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Koti Khas
Koti Khas 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 Koti Khas
Koti Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Koti Khas has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Koti Khas is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koti Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koti Khas 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Koti Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koti Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Koti Khas
Where is Koti Khas located?
Koti Khas village is located in Kasauli Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koti Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Koti Khas is Koti Nambh.
What is the pincode of Koti Khas?
The pincode of Koti Khas is 173209.
What is the population of Koti Khas?
Koti Khas had a total population of 704, including 380 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Koti Khas?
Koti Khas had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koti Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koti Khas was 82.38%. Male literacy was 89.12% and female literacy was 73.99%.