Kothiya
Kothiya is a village located in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Jakhnidhar (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Punanu is the gram panchayat of Kothiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Kothiya unique in its vibrant Jakhnidhar-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Kothiya’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 Kothiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothiya is 043715. The village spans a total geographical area of 29.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249121. Tehri is nearest town to Kothiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kothiya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kothiya
Population of Kothiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kothiya has a total population of about 103, with approximately 40 males and 63 females. The sex ratio is around 1575 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 55 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.31%, with male literacy at about 72.50% and female literacy near 46.03%. There are around 27 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 103 | 40 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 18 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 11 | 34 |
Connectivity of Kothiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothiya. As per the 2011 stats, Kothiya 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 Kothiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothiya
- Where is Kothiya located?
- Kothiya village is situated in Jakhnidhar Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kothiya is Punanu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kothiya?
- The pincode of Kothiya is 249121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothiya is 103, with 40 males and 63 females.
- How many households are there in Kothiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothiya village has a total of 27 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothiya is 56.31%. The male literacy rate is 72.50%, while the female literacy rate is 46.03%.