Kothi Bala
Kothi Bala is a village located in Thathri tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Thathri (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Jagota is the gram panchayat of Kothi Bala village.
Here you can discover what makes Kothi Bala unique in its vibrant Thathri-Doda region. You’ll see Kothi Bala’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 Bala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothi Bala is 004278. The village spans a total geographical area of 35.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182203. Doda is nearest town to Kothi Bala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kothi Bala 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 Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udhampur  Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kothi Bala
Population of Kothi Bala
According to the 2011 Census, Kothi Bala has a total population of about 173, with approximately 90 males and 83 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.69%, with male literacy at about 71.11% and female literacy near 49.40%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothi Bala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 173 | 90 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 105 | 64 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 26 | 42 |
Connectivity of Kothi Bala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothi Bala. As per the 2011 stats, Kothi Bala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothi Bala
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothi Bala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothi Bala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothi Bala
- Where is Kothi Bala located?
- Kothi Bala village is situated in Thathri Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothi Bala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kothi Bala is Jagota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kothi Bala?
- The pincode of Kothi Bala is 182203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothi Bala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothi Bala is 173, with 90 males and 83 females.
- How many households are there in Kothi Bala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothi Bala village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothi Bala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothi Bala is 60.69%. The male literacy rate is 71.11%, while the female literacy rate is 49.40%.