Kotiya - Patti, Pratapgarh
Kotiya is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Kotiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotiya is 159515. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 230124 pincode.
Kotiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kotiya village had a total population of 1,490 people, including 732 males and 758 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.42%, with male literacy at 95.73% and female literacy at 91.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,490 | 732 | 758 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 100 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 133 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,221 | 605 | 616 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 127 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Kotiya
Kotiya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhra Mau | West | 1.07 km |
| Ramgarha | East | 1.18 km |
| Purey Dhani | South | 1.27 km |
| Patra | North | 1.53 km |
| Chilava | West | 1.75 km |
| Bagojhar | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Ailahi | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Mirapur Kewal | South | 2.10 km |
| Markha Pur | South | 2.14 km |
| Mahuli | East | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotiya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kotiya. The nearest railway station is Harpalganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Kotiya is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kotiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kotiya
Where is Kotiya located?
Kotiya village is located in Patti Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kotiya?
Kotiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotiya?
The pincode of Kotiya is 230124.
What is the population of Kotiya?
Kotiya had a total population of 1,490, including 732 males and 758 females.
How many households are there in Kotiya?
Kotiya had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotiya was 93.42%. Male literacy was 95.73% and female literacy was 91.26%.