Kotli Bagwana - Arnia, Jammu
Kotli Bagwana is a village situated in the Arnia tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 25 km from Bishnah and around 50 km from Jammu. Changia serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Kotli Bagwana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotli Bagwana is 006272. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.5 hectares and falls under the 181131 pincode. Arina is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kotli Bagwana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishnah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotli Bagwana
According to the 2011 Census, Kotli Bagwana village had a total population of 209 people, including 104 males and 105 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.19%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 60.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121.
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 | 209 | 104 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 55 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 80 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 24 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Kotli Bagwana
Kotli Bagwana 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 Bagwana
Kotli Bagwana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arina to Kotli Bagwana is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Kotli Bagwana is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotli Bagwana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotli Bagwana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kotli Bagwana
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 Bagwana 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kotli Bagwana
Where is Kotli Bagwana located?
Kotli Bagwana village is located in Arnia Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Kotli Bagwana?
The Halqa Panchayat of Kotli Bagwana is Changia.
What is the pincode of Kotli Bagwana?
The pincode of Kotli Bagwana is 181131.
What is the population of Kotli Bagwana?
Kotli Bagwana had a total population of 209, including 104 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Kotli Bagwana?
Kotli Bagwana had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotli Bagwana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotli Bagwana was 72.19%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 60.44%.