Kothi Pain - Chiralla, Doda
Kothi Pain is a village situated in the Chiralla tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 30 km from Thathri and around 16 km from Doda. Puneja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothi Pain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothi Pain is 004277. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.3 hectares and falls under the 182201 pincode. Doda is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kothi Pain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kothi Pain
As per Census 2011, Kothi Pain village has a total population of 127 people, consisting of 61 males and 66 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 82 literate and 45 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothi Pain are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 47 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 14 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Kothi Pain
Kothi Pain is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Puneja | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Dehra | West | 2.15 km |
| Kathawa | North | 2.36 km |
| Himote | South | 2.86 km |
| Panthan | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Kungla | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Kawani | North-East | 4.30 km |
| Ghuraka | South-West | 4.92 km |
| Sahan | East | 5.07 km |
| Jajinda | West | 5.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kothi Pain
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kothi Pain. The nearest railway station is Udhampur, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Doda to Kothi Pain is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothi Pain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothi Pain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kothi Pain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothi Pain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kothi Pain
Where is Kothi Pain located?
Kothi Pain village is located in Chiralla Tehsil, Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothi Pain?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothi Pain is Puneja.
What is the pincode of Kothi Pain?
The pincode of Kothi Pain is 182201.
What is the population of Kothi Pain?
Kothi Pain has a total population of 127, including 61 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Kothi Pain?
There are 23 households in Kothi Pain.
What is the literacy rate in Kothi Pain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothi Pain is 64.57%. Male literacy is 77.05% and female literacy is 53.03%.