Kotera Jagir - Nowshera, Rajouri
Kotera Jagir is a village situated in the Nowshera tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 12 km from Nowshera and around 29 km from Rajouri. Narrian Parli serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Kotera Jagir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotera Jagir is 001579. The village covers a total geographical area of 439.5 hectares and falls under the 185151 pincode. Nowshera is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kotera Jagir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kala kote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotera Jagir
According to the 2011 Census, Kotera Jagir village had a total population of 406 people, including 215 males and 191 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.26%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 48.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 275.
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 | 406 | 215 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 146 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 126 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 89 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Kotera Jagir
Kotera Jagir 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 Kotera Jagir
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kotera Jagir.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nowshera to Kotera Jagir is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajouri to Kotera Jagir is about 29 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 Kotera Jagir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotera Jagir 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 Kotera Jagir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotera Jagir 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 Kotera Jagir
Where is Kotera Jagir located?
Kotera Jagir village is located in Nowshera Tehsil, Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Kotera Jagir?
The Halqa Panchayat of Kotera Jagir is Narrian Parli.
What is the pincode of Kotera Jagir?
The pincode of Kotera Jagir is 185151.
What is the population of Kotera Jagir?
Kotera Jagir had a total population of 406, including 215 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Kotera Jagir?
Kotera Jagir had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotera Jagir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotera Jagir was 62.26%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 48.00%.