Kotha

Kotha is a village located in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Dera Baba Nanak (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Kotha village is also a gram panchayat.

Kotha has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kotha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotha is 028939. The village spans a total geographical area of 115 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143604. Dera Baba Nanak is nearest town to Kotha village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kotha

Below is a concise population overview of Kotha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 935 492 443
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 135 65 70
Scheduled Castes (SC) 9 4 5
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 564 324 240
Illiterate Population 371 168 203

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kotha village:

  • The total population of Kotha village is around 935, including approximately 492 males and 443 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 135 children aged 0–6 years in Kotha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kotha village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kotha village is about 60.32%, with male literacy at 65.85% and female literacy at 54.18%.
  • There are around 165 households in Kotha village.

Connectivity of Kotha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotha. As per the 2011 stats, Kotha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kotha

Knowing the nearby villages of Kotha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kotha

Where is Kotha located?
Kotha village is situated in Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotha?
Kotha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kotha?
The pincode of Kotha is 143604, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kotha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotha is 935, with 492 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Kotha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kotha village has a total of 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotha is 60.32%. The male literacy rate is 65.85%, while the female literacy rate is 54.18%.