Kotal Gaon
Kotal Gaon is a village located in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Munsiari (tehsildar office) and 123km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Kotal Gaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Kotal Gaon has its own place in the vibrant Pithoragarh 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 Kotal Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotal Gaon is 048965. The village spans a total geographical area of 138.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262554. Didihat is nearest town to Kotal Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 84km away.
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Population of Kotal Gaon
Below is a concise population overview of Kotal Gaon 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 | 303 | 158 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 36 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 101 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 57 | 71 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kotal Gaon village:
- The total population of Kotal Gaon village is around 303, including approximately 158 males and 145 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Kotal Gaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kotal Gaon village has 86 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 46 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kotal Gaon village is about 57.76%, with male literacy at 63.92% and female literacy at 51.03%.
- There are around 66 households in Kotal Gaon village.
Connectivity of Kotal Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotal Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kotal Gaon 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 Kotal Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotal Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotal Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotal Gaon
- Where is Kotal Gaon located?
- Kotal Gaon village is situated in Munsiari Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotal Gaon?
- Kotal Gaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kotal Gaon?
- The pincode of Kotal Gaon is 262554, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotal Gaon is 303, with 158 males and 145 females.
- How many households are there in Kotal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotal Gaon village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotal Gaon is 57.76%. The male literacy rate is 63.92%, while the female literacy rate is 51.03%.