Kotiya
Kotiya is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Piparaul is the gram panchayat of Kotiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotiya unique in its vibrant Shahganj-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Kotiya’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 Kotiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotiya is 200070. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.29 hectares. Shahganj is nearest town to Kotiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Kotiya
Population of Kotiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kotiya has a total population of about 910, with approximately 469 males and 441 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 149 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 649 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 52.53%, with male literacy at about 60.77% and female literacy near 43.76%. There are around 139 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 910 | 469 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 83 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 649 | 336 | 313 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 478 | 285 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 184 | 248 |
Connectivity of Kotiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotiya. As per the 2011 stats, Kotiya 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotiya
- Where is Kotiya located?
- Kotiya village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotiya is Piparaul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kotiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotiya is 910, with 469 males and 441 females.
- How many households are there in Kotiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotiya village has a total of 139 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotiya is 52.53%. The male literacy rate is 60.77%, while the female literacy rate is 43.76%.