Kosya Kutauli Tehsil - Nainital, Uttarakhand
Kosya Kutauli is an administrative tehsil in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Kosya Kutauli is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Kathgodam, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 213 km², including 212.53 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1015 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kosya Kutauli Tehsil
Kosya Kutauli Tehsil has a total of 127 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adwari | Urban | Not applicable |
| 2 | Ata Vrita | Rural | Ulgor |
| 3 | Atakhas | Rural | Lohali |
| 4 | Badarkote | Rural | Badarkote |
| 5 | Bairauli | Rural | Chapad |
| 6 | Bajeri | Rural | Bajedi |
| 7 | Bargal | Rural | Bargal |
| 8 | Basgaon | Rural | Basgoan |
| 9 | Basot | Rural | Simalkha |
| 10 | Beduli | Rural | Manarsa |
| 11 | Begera | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 12 | Bhadyun | Rural | Manarsa |
| 13 | Bhagura | Rural | Kwarab |
| 14 | Bharari | Rural | Simalkha |
| 15 | Bhowali Gaon | Rural | Bhawaligaon |
| 16 | Bhowali Range | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 17 | Bhowali Range (P-2) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 18 | Bhowali Senitorium | Urban | Not applicable |
| 19 | Bichhnai | Rural | Byasi |
| 20 | Budhalakote | Rural | Budala Kot |
| 21 | Chak Pawas | Rural | Simalkha |
| 22 | Chapar | Rural | Chapad |
| 23 | Chaphan | Rural | Gangarkot |
| 24 | Chauda | Rural | Jogyani |
| 25 | Chautli | Rural | Kool |
| 26 | Chhara | Rural | Chada Kherna |
| 27 | Chhimi Matela | Rural | Chimi Matela |
| 28 | Chhiyori | Rural | Chiuri |
| 29 | Chopara | Rural | Chopra |
| 30 | Chorsa | Rural | Chorsa |
| 31 | Cool | Rural | Kool |
| 32 | Darmani | Rural | Garjoli |
| 33 | Daryagarh | Rural | Dhaniya Kot |
| 34 | Dhania Khan Malla | Rural | Tikuri |
| 35 | Dhania Khan Talla | Rural | Tikuri |
| 36 | Dhaniakote | Rural | Dhaniya Kot |
| 37 | Dharapatha Guli | Rural | Suyalgarh |
| 38 | Dhari | Rural | Ulgor |
| 39 | Dhokane | Rural | Kamoli |
| 40 | Dina | Rural | Gangarkot |
| 41 | Diyari | Rural | Deeyari |
| 42 | Doba | Rural | Dova |
| 43 | Dole | Rural | Simrad |
| 44 | Dumgaon | Rural | Sirsa |
| 45 | Duna | Rural | Sirsa |
| 46 | Dungrao | Rural | Chopra |
| 47 | Gaaj | Rural | Mauna |
| 48 | Gairari Latwal | Rural | Garadi Latwal |
| 49 | Gangarkote | Rural | Gangarkot |
| 50 | Gangori | Rural | Gangori |
| 51 | Garjoli | Rural | Garjoli |
| 52 | Gauna | Rural | Jaurasi |
| 53 | Ghuna | Rural | Ghuna |
| 54 | Hali | Rural | Hali |
| 55 | Hari Nagar Thuwa Block | Rural | Thuwaa Block |
| 56 | Harinagar Hartola Block | Rural | Harinagar Hartola Block |
| 57 | Haroli | Rural | Haroli |
| 58 | Hartapa | Rural | Hartapa |
| 59 | Hashyari Digar | Rural | Garadi Latwal |
| 60 | Jajula | Rural | Jogyani |
| 61 | Jakh | Rural | Jakh |
| 62 | Jaurasi | Rural | Jaurasi |
| 63 | Jinauli | Rural | Jainauli |
| 64 | Jogi Mande | Rural | Manarsa |
| 65 | Jogi Nauli | Rural | Manarsa |
| 66 | Jogyani | Rural | Jogyani |
| 67 | Josiya Ghuna | Rural | Hartapa |
| 68 | Kaleshiyam | Rural | Mauna |
| 69 | Kamoli | Rural | Kamoli |
| 70 | Kaphlar | Rural | Chiuri |
| 71 | Kaphura | Rural | Kafuda |
| 72 | Kaphutta | Rural | Kafulta |
| 73 | Kapula | Rural | Kwarab |
| 74 | Khalar | Rural | Khalad |
| 75 | Khalejar | Rural | Kwarab |
| 76 | Kujoli | Rural | Garjoli |
| 77 | Kulgarh | Rural | Simrad |
| 78 | Kumati | Rural | Kafuda |
| 79 | Kwarab | Rural | Kwarab |
| 80 | Lagga Naini Chauk | Rural | Songaon |
| 81 | Lohali | Rural | Lohali |
| 82 | Majhera | Rural | Majheda |
| 83 | Majhkote | Rural | Malla Kot |
| 84 | Mallakote | Rural | Malla Kot |
| 85 | Manarsa | Rural | Manarsa |
| 86 | Mangrao | Rural | Chopra |
| 87 | Maniya Khanera | Rural | Deeyari |
| 88 | Matkina | Rural | Kool |
| 89 | Mona | Rural | Mauna |
| 90 | Moyeli | Rural | Simrad |
| 91 | Naina Range | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 92 | Nani Banj | Rural | Tikuri |
| 93 | Nauna | Rural | Byasi |
| 94 | Niglat Malla | Rural | Niglad Malla |
| 95 | Niglat Talla | Rural | Niglad Malla |
| 96 | North Gola Range | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 97 | North Gola Range | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 98 | Oliyagaon | Rural | Suyalbari |
| 99 | Padli | Rural | Padhali |
| 100 | Paladi | Rural | Haroli |
| 101 | Panaura | Rural | Malla Kot |
| 102 | Pangkatara | Rural | Pangkatara |
| 103 | Pathri | Rural | Bari Banj |
| 104 | Phalyani | Rural | Jogyani |
| 105 | Pyura | Rural | Pyura |
| 106 | Rolkhet | Rural | Tikuri |
| 107 | Sakdena | Rural | Jainauli |
| 108 | Sakdyani | Rural | Badarkote |
| 109 | Salkuli | Rural | Bari Banj |
| 110 | Seem | Rural | Seem |
| 111 | Siltona | Rural | Siltona |
| 112 | Simalkhan | Rural | Simalkha |
| 113 | Simalkhan Chuck Dotyal | Rural | Simalkha |
| 114 | Simayal Kapuli | Rural | Deeyari |
| 115 | Simrar | Rural | Simrad |
| 116 | Simrarh | Rural | Haroli |
| 117 | Singoli | Rural | Simrad |
| 118 | Sirodi | Rural | Siraudi |
| 119 | Sirsa | Rural | Sirsa |
| 120 | Songaon | Rural | Songaon |
| 121 | Suyal Bari | Rural | Suyalbari |
| 122 | Talla Kote | Rural | Tallakot |
| 123 | Tari | Rural | Khalad |
| 124 | Thulibanj | Rural | Bari Banj |
| 125 | Tikuri | Rural | Tikuri |
| 126 | Ulgore | Rural | Ulgor |
| 127 | Vyasi | Rural | Byasi |
Population of Kosya Kutauli Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Kosya Kutauli Tehsil has a total population of 31,557 people, consisting of 15,657 males and 15,900 females. There are 6,480 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 148 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 31,557 | 31,557 | 0 |
| Male Population | 15,657 | 15,657 | 0 |
| Female Population | 15,900 | 15,900 | 0 |
| Total Households | 6,480 | 6,480 | 0 |
| Population Density | 148 / km² | 148 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 23,461 literate people and 4,081 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 10,016 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 62 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,081 | 4,081 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 23,461 | 23,461 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,096 | 8,096 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 10,016 | 10,016 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 62 | 62 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.