Kotuwa
Kotuwa is a village located in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Chakrata (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Kohla is the gram panchayat of Kotuwa village.
Kotuwa has its own place in the vibrant Dehradun region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kotuwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotuwa is 044659. The village spans a total geographical area of 403.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248123. Chakrata is nearest town to Kotuwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Kotuwa
Below is a concise population overview of Kotuwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 331 | 168 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 21 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 35 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 253 | 133 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 112 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 56 | 93 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kotuwa village:
- The total population of Kotuwa village is around 331, including approximately 168 males and 163 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 60 children aged 0–6 years in Kotuwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kotuwa village has 78 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 253 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kotuwa village is about 54.98%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 42.94%.
- There are around 26 households in Kotuwa village.
Connectivity of Kotuwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotuwa. As per the 2011 stats, Kotuwa 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotuwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotuwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotuwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotuwa
- Where is Kotuwa located?
- Kotuwa village is situated in Chakrata Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotuwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotuwa is Kohla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotuwa?
- The pincode of Kotuwa is 248123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotuwa is 331, with 168 males and 163 females.
- How many households are there in Kotuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotuwa village has a total of 26 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotuwa is 54.98%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 42.94%.