Kotha Kanon - Nalagarh, Solan
Kotha Kanon is a village situated in the Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Bawasni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotha Kanon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotha Kanon is 021008. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Kotha Kanon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotha Kanon
As per Census 2011, Kotha Kanon village has a total population of 108 people, consisting of 56 males and 52 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 73 literate and 35 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotha Kanon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 42 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 14 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Kotha Kanon
Kotha Kanon 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 Kotha Kanon
Kotha Kanon 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 Kotha Kanon is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotha Kanon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotha Kanon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kotha Kanon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotha Kanon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kotha Kanon
Where is Kotha Kanon located?
Kotha Kanon village is located in Nalagarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotha Kanon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotha Kanon is Bawasni.
What is the pincode of Kotha Kanon?
The pincode of Kotha Kanon is 174101.
What is the population of Kotha Kanon?
Kotha Kanon has a total population of 108, including 56 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Kotha Kanon?
There are 22 households in Kotha Kanon.
What is the literacy rate in Kotha Kanon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotha Kanon is 67.59%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 59.62%.