Kothi Kalan
Kothi Kalan is a village located in Solan tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from Solan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kothi Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Kothon is the gram panchayat of Kothi Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Kothi Kalan unique in its vibrant Solan region. You’ll see Kothi Kalan’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 Kothi Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothi Kalan is 022067. The village spans a total geographical area of 58.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173212. Solan is nearest town to Kothi Kalan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kothi Kalan 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 Solan 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 Kothi Kalan
Population of Kothi Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Kothi Kalan has a total population of about 153, with approximately 88 males and 65 females. The sex ratio is around 738 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 128 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 72.55%, with male literacy at about 73.86% and female literacy near 70.77%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothi Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 153 | 88 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 73 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 111 | 65 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 23 | 19 |
Connectivity of Kothi Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothi Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Kothi Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothi Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothi Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothi Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothi Kalan
- Where is Kothi Kalan located?
- Kothi Kalan village is situated in Solan Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothi Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kothi Kalan is Kothon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kothi Kalan?
- The pincode of Kothi Kalan is 173212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothi Kalan is 153, with 88 males and 65 females.
- How many households are there in Kothi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothi Kalan village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothi Kalan is 72.55%. The male literacy rate is 73.86%, while the female literacy rate is 70.77%.