Kothi
Kothi is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Kothi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kothi unique in its vibrant Garhshankar-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Kothi’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 Kothi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothi is 031841. The village spans a total geographical area of 625 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144530. Hoshiarpur is nearest town to Kothi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kothi
Population of Kothi
According to the 2011 Census, Kothi has a total population of about 350, with approximately 179 males and 171 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 260 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 74.29%, with male literacy at about 83.24% and female literacy near 64.91%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 350 | 179 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 133 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 260 | 149 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 30 | 60 |
Connectivity of Kothi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothi. As per the 2011 stats, Kothi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothi
- Where is Kothi located?
- Kothi village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothi?
- Kothi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kothi?
- The pincode of Kothi is 144530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothi is 350, with 179 males and 171 females.
- How many households are there in Kothi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothi village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothi is 74.29%. The male literacy rate is 83.24%, while the female literacy rate is 64.91%.