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.
Kothar has its own place in the vibrant Tehri Garhwal 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Kothar 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kothar village:
- The total population of Kothar village is around 950, including approximately 426 males and 524 females, with a sex ratio of 1230 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 152 children aged 0–6 years in Kothar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kothar village has 380 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kothar village is about 69.26%, with male literacy at 76.06% and female literacy at 63.74%.
- There are around 191 households in Kothar village.
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%.