Kuthyara - Kahara, Doda
Kuthyara is a village situated in the Kahara tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 10 km from Thathri and around 40 km from Doda. Bhatoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuthyara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuthyara is 004297. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.6 hectares and falls under the 182203 pincode. Thathri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kuthyara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Inderwal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuthyara
As per Census 2011, Kuthyara village has a total population of 729 people, consisting of 370 males and 359 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 289 literate and 440 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 382 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuthyara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 729 | 370 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 73 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 382 | 191 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 179 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 191 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Kuthyara
Kuthyara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kuthyara
Kuthyara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thathri to Kuthyara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Doda to Kuthyara is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuthyara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuthyara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuthyara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuthyara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuthyara
Where is Kuthyara located?
Kuthyara village is located in Kahara Tehsil, Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuthyara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuthyara is Bhatoli.
What is the pincode of Kuthyara?
The pincode of Kuthyara is 182203.
What is the population of Kuthyara?
Kuthyara has a total population of 729, including 370 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Kuthyara?
There are 148 households in Kuthyara.
What is the literacy rate in Kuthyara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuthyara is 39.64%. Male literacy is 48.38% and female literacy is 30.64%.