Kotdwar
Kotdwar is a village located in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Tehri (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Kainchhu is the gram panchayat of Kotdwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotdwar unique in its vibrant Tehri-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Kotdwar’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 Kotdwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotdwar is 044070. The village spans a total geographical area of 34.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249199. Tehri is nearest town to Kotdwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kotdwar 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 Kotdwar
Population of Kotdwar
According to the 2011 Census, Kotdwar has a total population of about 173, with approximately 74 males and 99 females. The sex ratio is around 1337 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.38%, with male literacy at about 59.46% and female literacy near 57.58%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotdwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 173 | 74 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 101 | 44 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 30 | 42 |
Connectivity of Kotdwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotdwar. As per the 2011 stats, Kotdwar 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 Kotdwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotdwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotdwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotdwar
- Where is Kotdwar located?
- Kotdwar village is situated in Tehri Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotdwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotdwar is Kainchhu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotdwar?
- The pincode of Kotdwar is 249199, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotdwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotdwar is 173, with 74 males and 99 females.
- How many households are there in Kotdwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotdwar village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotdwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotdwar is 58.38%. The male literacy rate is 59.46%, while the female literacy rate is 57.58%.