Koti - Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal
Koti is a village situated in the Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansali and around 75 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Kothi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koti is 042973. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.02 hectares and falls under the 249125 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Koti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghanshali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koti
As per Census 2011, Koti village has a total population of 470 people, consisting of 212 males and 258 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,216 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 305 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 470 | 212 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 164 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 48 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Koti
Koti 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 Koti
Public transport in the Koti 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 Tehri to Koti is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Koti is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Koti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Koti
Where is Koti located?
Koti village is located in Ghansali Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koti?
The Gram Panchayat of Koti is Kothi.
What is the pincode of Koti?
The pincode of Koti is 249125.
What is the population of Koti?
Koti has a total population of 470, including 212 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Koti?
There are 88 households in Koti.
What is the literacy rate in Koti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koti is 64.89%. Male literacy is 77.36% and female literacy is 54.65%.