Kotyura - Garud, Bageshwar
Kotyura is a village situated in the Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garud and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Naugaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotyura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotyura is 051340. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.63 hectares and falls under the 263635 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kotyura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kotyura
According to the 2011 Census, Kotyura village had a total population of 136 people, including 58 males and 78 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,345 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.61%, with male literacy at 95.74% and female literacy at 76.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 136 | 58 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 45 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 13 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Kotyura
Kotyura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kotyura
Public transport in the Kotyura is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Kotyura is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotyura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotyura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kotyura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotyura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kotyura
Where is Kotyura located?
Kotyura village is located in Garud Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kotyura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotyura is Naugaon.
What is the pincode of Kotyura?
The pincode of Kotyura is 263635.
What is the population of Kotyura?
Kotyura had a total population of 136, including 58 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Kotyura?
Kotyura had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotyura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotyura was 83.61%. Male literacy was 95.74% and female literacy was 76.00%.