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.

Kothian has its own place in the vibrant Rajouri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Kothian

Below is a concise population overview of Kothian as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kothian village:

  • The total population of Kothian village is around 1,058, including approximately 563 males and 495 females, with a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 219 children aged 0–6 years in Kothian village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kothian village has 104 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 827 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kothian village is about 43.29%, with male literacy at 50.44% and female literacy at 35.15%.
  • There are around 226 households in Kothian village.

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%.