Kotha
Kotha is a village located in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Gairsain (tehsildar office) and 123km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Kota is the gram panchayat of Kotha village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotha unique in its vibrant Gairsain-Chamoli region. You’ll see Kotha’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 Kotha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotha is 042003. The village spans a total geographical area of 233.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246431. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Kotha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
Google Map of Kotha
Population of Kotha
According to the 2011 Census, Kotha has a total population of about 695, with approximately 275 males and 420 females. The sex ratio is around 1527 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 113 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 56.40%, with male literacy at about 65.82% and female literacy near 50.24%. There are around 165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 695 | 275 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 61 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 51 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 392 | 181 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 94 | 209 |
Connectivity of Kotha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotha. As per the 2011 stats, Kotha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotha
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotha
- Where is Kotha located?
- Kotha village is situated in Gairsain Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotha is Kota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotha?
- The pincode of Kotha is 246431, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotha is 695, with 275 males and 420 females.
- How many households are there in Kotha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotha village has a total of 165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotha is 56.40%. The male literacy rate is 65.82%, while the female literacy rate is 50.24%.