Kotli - Kashtigarh, Doda
Kotli is a village situated in the Kashtigarh tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 10 km from Doda and around 10 km from Doda. Kotli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotli is 004138. The village covers a total geographical area of 606.6 hectares and falls under the 182147 pincode. Doda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kotli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotli
According to the 2011 Census, Kotli village had a total population of 1,437 people, including 755 males and 682 females, living in 304 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.50%, with male literacy at 84.30% and female literacy at 54.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 539, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,437 | 755 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 137 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 539 | 282 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 40 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 841 | 521 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 234 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Kotli
Kotli 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 Kotli
Kotli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Kotli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotli 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kotli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kotli
Where is Kotli located?
Kotli village is located in Kashtigarh Tehsil, Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotli?
Kotli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotli?
The pincode of Kotli is 182147.
What is the population of Kotli?
Kotli had a total population of 1,437, including 755 males and 682 females.
How many households are there in Kotli?
Kotli had 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotli was 69.50%. Male literacy was 84.30% and female literacy was 54.05%.