Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan - Behat, Saharanpur
Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan is a village situated in the Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Behat and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Jaitpur Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan is 109060. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.9 hectares and falls under the 247129 pincode. Behat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan
According to the 2011 Census, Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan village had a total population of 398 people, including 196 males and 202 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.16%, with male literacy at 66.86% and female literacy at 50.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 398 | 196 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 21 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 117 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 79 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan
Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mussapur Must | South | 0.75 km |
| Madanpura | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Jamalpur Must. | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Samaspur | South | 1.61 km |
| Jaitpur Kalan | North | 1.68 km |
| Talhapur | East | 1.85 km |
| Parasrampur | West | 2.14 km |
| Jamalpur Aht. | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Janipur | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Raheempur | East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan
Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baliakheri, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Behat to Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan
Where is Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan located?
Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan village is located in Behat Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan is Jaitpur Kalan.
What is the pincode of Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan?
The pincode of Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan is 247129.
What is the population of Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan?
Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan had a total population of 398, including 196 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan?
Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothdi Urf Dhaula Kuwan was 59.16%. Male literacy was 66.86% and female literacy was 50.63%.