Kilotran Village Overview
Kilotran is a village in Gandoh tehsil of Doda district, Jammu & Kashmir. It lies about 30 km from Gandoh tehsil headquarters and around 68 km from Doda district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Kilhotran is the Gram Panchayat for Kilotran village.
The sections below provide essential information about Kilotran village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kilotran is 004379. The village covers a geographical area of 108.1 hectares and has a pincode of 182203. Doda is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Kilotran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Udhampur  Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Kilotran
Population & Demographics of Kilotran
This section provides population and demographic details of Kilotran village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,743 | 874 | 869 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 148 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 884 | 590 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 859 | 284 | 575 |
Key population details of Kilotran village are given below:
- Kilotran village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,743, including approximately 874 males and 869 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 38 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 30 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Kilotran village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 50.72%.
- There are around 329 households in Kilotran village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kilotran
Transport facilities help residents of Kilotran village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kilotran
The following villages are located close to Kilotran and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kilotran
- Where is Kilotran located?
- Kilotran village is located in Gandoh Tehsil, Doda district, Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kilotran?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kilotran is Kilhotran (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Kilotran?
- The pincode of Kilotran is 182203.
- What is the population of Kilotran?
- Kilotran has a total population of 1,743, including 874 males and 869 females.
- How many households are there in Kilotran?
- There are 329 households in Kilotran.
- What is the literacy rate in Kilotran?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kilotran is 50.72%. Male literacy is 67.51% and female literacy is 33.83%.