Kothar
Kothar is a village located in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 71km away from sub-district headquarter Devprayag (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Kothar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kothar unique in its vibrant Devprayag-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Kothar’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 Kothar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothar is 043285. The village spans a total geographical area of 134.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 269161. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Kothar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Kothar
Population of Kothar
According to the 2011 Census, Kothar has a total population of about 950, with approximately 426 males and 524 females. The sex ratio is around 1230 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 152 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 380 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 69.26%, with male literacy at about 76.06% and female literacy near 63.74%. There are around 191 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 950 | 426 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 82 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 185 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 658 | 324 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 102 | 190 |
Connectivity of Kothar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothar. As per the 2011 stats, Kothar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothar
- Where is Kothar located?
- Kothar village is situated in Devprayag Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothar?
- Kothar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kothar?
- The pincode of Kothar is 269161, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothar is 950, with 426 males and 524 females.
- How many households are there in Kothar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothar village has a total of 191 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothar is 69.26%. The male literacy rate is 76.06%, while the female literacy rate is 63.74%.