Kotakhas
Kotakhas is a village located in Gabhana tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Gabhana (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Aligarh. As per 2009 stats, Kotakhas village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kotakhas unique in its vibrant Gabhana-Aligarh region. You’ll see Kotakhas’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 Kotakhas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotakhas is 122022. The village spans a total geographical area of 270.18 hectares. Aligarh is nearest town to Kotakhas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kotakhas village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barauli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Aligarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kotakhas
Population of Kotakhas
According to the 2011 Census, Kotakhas has a total population of about 1,797, with approximately 916 males and 881 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 333 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 879 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 40.62%, with male literacy at about 48.03% and female literacy near 32.92%. There are around 305 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotakhas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,797 | 916 | 881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 164 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 879 | 454 | 425 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 730 | 440 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,067 | 476 | 591 |
Connectivity of Kotakhas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotakhas. As per the 2011 stats, Kotakhas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotakhas
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotakhas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotakhas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotakhas
- Where is Kotakhas located?
- Kotakhas village is situated in Gabhana Tehsil, within the Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotakhas?
- Kotakhas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kotakhas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotakhas is 1,797, with 916 males and 881 females.
- How many households are there in Kotakhas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotakhas village has a total of 305 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotakhas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotakhas is 40.62%. The male literacy rate is 48.03%, while the female literacy rate is 32.92%.