Kotchauri
Kotchauri is a village located in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Pratapnagar (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Kot Chaunri is the gram panchayat of Kotchauri village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotchauri unique in its vibrant Pratapnagar-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Kotchauri’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 Kotchauri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotchauri is 043570. The village spans a total geographical area of 51.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249001. Tehri is nearest town to Kotchauri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kotchauri 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 Pratapnagar 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 Kotchauri
Population of Kotchauri
According to the 2011 Census, Kotchauri has a total population of about 188, with approximately 79 males and 109 females. The sex ratio is around 1379 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 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 61.70%, with male literacy at about 73.42% and female literacy near 53.21%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotchauri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 188 | 79 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 21 | 51 |
Connectivity of Kotchauri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotchauri. As per the 2011 stats, Kotchauri 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotchauri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotchauri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotchauri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotchauri
- Where is Kotchauri located?
- Kotchauri village is situated in Pratapnagar Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotchauri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotchauri is Kot Chaunri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotchauri?
- The pincode of Kotchauri is 249001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotchauri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotchauri is 188, with 79 males and 109 females.
- How many households are there in Kotchauri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotchauri village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotchauri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotchauri is 61.70%. The male literacy rate is 73.42%, while the female literacy rate is 53.21%.