Kothian
Kothian is a village located in Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kalakote (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Rajouri.
Here you can discover what makes Kothian unique in its vibrant Kalakote-Rajouri region. You’ll see Kothian’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 Kothian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothian is 001508. The village spans a total geographical area of 561.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185202. Rajouri is nearest town to Kothian village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Kothian
Population of Kothian
According to the 2011 Census, Kothian has a total population of about 1,058, with approximately 563 males and 495 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 219 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 104 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 827. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.29%, with male literacy at about 50.44% and female literacy near 35.15%. There are around 226 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,058 | 563 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 115 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 51 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 827 | 446 | 381 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 284 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 600 | 279 | 321 |
Connectivity of Kothian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothian. As per the 2011 stats, Kothian 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothian
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothian
- Where is Kothian located?
- Kothian village is situated in Kalakote Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Kothian?
- The pincode of Kothian is 185202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothian is 1,058, with 563 males and 495 females.
- How many households are there in Kothian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothian village has a total of 226 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothian is 43.29%. The male literacy rate is 50.44%, while the female literacy rate is 35.15%.