Kotgari
Kotgari is a village located in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Berinag (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Kotgari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kotgari unique in its vibrant Berinag-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Kotgari’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 Kotgari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotgari is 049569. The village spans a total geographical area of 249.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262533. Didihat is nearest town to Kotgari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Kotgari
Population of Kotgari
According to the 2011 Census, Kotgari has a total population of about 624, with approximately 300 males and 324 females. The sex ratio is around 1080 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 287 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.99%, with male literacy at about 75.67% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 140 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotgari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 624 | 300 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 47 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 145 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 443 | 227 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 73 | 108 |
Connectivity of Kotgari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotgari. As per the 2011 stats, Kotgari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotgari
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotgari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotgari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotgari
- Where is Kotgari located?
- Kotgari village is situated in Berinag Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotgari?
- Kotgari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kotgari?
- The pincode of Kotgari is 262533, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotgari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotgari is 624, with 300 males and 324 females.
- How many households are there in Kotgari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotgari village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotgari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotgari is 70.99%. The male literacy rate is 75.67%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.