Kother
Kother is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Kuther is the gram panchayat of Kother village.
Here you can discover what makes Kother unique in its vibrant Pathankot-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Kother’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kother
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kother is 027419. The village spans a total geographical area of 185 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145061. Pathankot is nearest town to Kother village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kother
Population of Kother
According to the 2011 Census, Kother has a total population of about 1,801, with approximately 954 males and 847 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 221 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 470 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.57%, with male literacy at about 78.30% and female literacy near 72.49%. There are around 364 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kother's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,801 | 954 | 847 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 132 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 270 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,361 | 747 | 614 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 207 | 233 |
Connectivity of Kother
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kother. As per the 2011 stats, Kother had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kother
Knowing the nearby villages of Kother helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kother.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kother
- Where is Kother located?
- Kother village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kother?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kother is Kuther (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kother?
- The pincode of Kother is 145061, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kother as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kother is 1,801, with 954 males and 847 females.
- How many households are there in Kother as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kother village has a total of 364 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kother as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kother is 75.57%. The male literacy rate is 78.30%, while the female literacy rate is 72.49%.