Kothar - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Kothar is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Pauri and around 6 km from Pauri. Kuthar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothar is 046132. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.87 hectares and falls under the 246001 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kothar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pauri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kothar
As per Census 2011, Kothar village has a total population of 202 people, consisting of 100 males and 102 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 63 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 202 | 100 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 55 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 26 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Kothar
Kothar 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 Kothar
Public transport in the Kothar is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Kothar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothar 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 Kothar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothar 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 Kothar
Where is Kothar located?
Kothar village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothar is Kuthar.
What is the pincode of Kothar?
The pincode of Kothar is 246001.
What is the population of Kothar?
Kothar has a total population of 202, including 100 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Kothar?
There are 41 households in Kothar.
What is the literacy rate in Kothar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothar is 68.81%. Male literacy is 74.00% and female literacy is 63.73%.