Kothon
Kothon is a village located in Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Garud (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Bageshwar. As per 2009 stats, Rampur Kothon is the gram panchayat of Kothon village.
Here you can discover what makes Kothon unique in its vibrant Garud-Bageshwar region. You’ll see Kothon’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 Kothon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothon is 051320. The village spans a total geographical area of 31.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263641. Bageshwar is nearest town to Kothon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Kothon
Population of Kothon
According to the 2011 Census, Kothon has a total population of about 299, with approximately 145 males and 154 females. The sex ratio is around 1062 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.90%, with male literacy at about 80.00% and female literacy near 62.34%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 299 | 145 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 21 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 212 | 116 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 29 | 58 |
Connectivity of Kothon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothon. As per the 2011 stats, Kothon 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothon
- Where is Kothon located?
- Kothon village is situated in Garud Tehsil, within the Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kothon is Rampur Kothon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kothon?
- The pincode of Kothon is 263641, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothon is 299, with 145 males and 154 females.
- How many households are there in Kothon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothon village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothon is 70.90%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 62.34%.