Koti - Narendra Nagar, Tehri Garhwal
Koti is a village situated in the Narendra Nagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Tehri and around 6 km from New Tehri. Balma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koti is 043977. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.92 hectares and falls under the 249146 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Koti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Koti
According to the 2011 Census, Koti village had a total population of 55 people, including 18 males and 37 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 2,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 70.97%.
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 | 55 | 18 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 4 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Koti
Koti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawagarh | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Garh | South | 1.34 km |
| Bhaintogi Sera | North | 1.45 km |
| Bhilor Gaon | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Kandakholi | West | 1.59 km |
| Mahar | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Khemara | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Shoklpur | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Kemsari | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Sagwan Gaon | South-East | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koti
Public transport in the Koti is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.
| 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 Chamba to Koti is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Koti is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Koti
Where is Koti located?
Koti village is located in Narendra Nagar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koti?
The Gram Panchayat of Koti is Balma.
What is the pincode of Koti?
The pincode of Koti is 249146.
What is the population of Koti?
Koti had a total population of 55, including 18 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Koti?
Koti had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koti was 80.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 70.97%.