Kotiyal Gaon
Kotiyal Gaon is a village located in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Barkot (tehsildar office) and 101km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Kotiyalgaon is the gram panchayat of Kotiyal Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotiyal Gaon unique in its vibrant Rajgarhi-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Kotiyal Gaon’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 Kotiyal Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotiyal Gaon is 040383. The village spans a total geographical area of 172.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249171. Barkot is nearest town to Kotiyal Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kotiyal Gaon 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 Purola 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 Kotiyal Gaon
Population of Kotiyal Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kotiyal Gaon has a total population of about 414, with approximately 215 males and 199 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 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 69.08%, with male literacy at about 75.35% and female literacy near 62.31%. There are around 91 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotiyal Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 414 | 215 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 286 | 162 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 53 | 75 |
Connectivity of Kotiyal Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotiyal Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kotiyal Gaon 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 Kotiyal Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotiyal Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotiyal Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotiyal Gaon
- Where is Kotiyal Gaon located?
- Kotiyal Gaon village is situated in Rajgarhi Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotiyal Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotiyal Gaon is Kotiyalgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotiyal Gaon?
- The pincode of Kotiyal Gaon is 249171, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotiyal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotiyal Gaon is 414, with 215 males and 199 females.
- How many households are there in Kotiyal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotiyal Gaon village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotiyal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotiyal Gaon is 69.08%. The male literacy rate is 75.35%, while the female literacy rate is 62.31%.