Koti - Kirtinagar, Tehri Garhwal
Koti is a village situated in the Kirtinagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Devprayag and around 85 km from New Tehri. Koti Dagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koti is 043295. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.85 hectares and falls under the 249161 pincode. Kirtinagar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Koti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koti
According to the 2011 Census, Koti village had a total population of 100 people, including 39 males and 61 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,564 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.84%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 57.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 100 | 39 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 13 | 28 |
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 facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Koti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kirtinagar to Koti is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Koti is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 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 5-10 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 Kirtinagar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koti?
The Gram Panchayat of Koti is Koti Dagar.
What is the pincode of Koti?
The pincode of Koti is 249161.
What is the population of Koti?
Koti had a total population of 100, including 39 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Koti?
Koti had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koti was 64.84%. Male literacy was 76.47% and female literacy was 57.89%.