Uttar Kotalpur
Uttar Kotalpur is a village located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.3km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 39.1km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Gurap is the gram panchayat of Uttar Kotalpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Uttar Kotalpur unique in its vibrant Dhaniakhali-Hugli region. You’ll see Uttar Kotalpur’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 Uttar Kotalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uttar Kotalpur is 324657. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712303. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Uttar Kotalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Uttar Kotalpur 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 Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Uttar Kotalpur
Population of Uttar Kotalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Kotalpur has a total population of about 808, with approximately 419 males and 389 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 237. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.35%, with male literacy at about 82.34% and female literacy near 71.98%. There are around 197 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uttar Kotalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 808 | 419 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 237 | 117 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 625 | 345 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 74 | 109 |
Connectivity of Uttar Kotalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uttar Kotalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Uttar Kotalpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Kotalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Uttar Kotalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uttar Kotalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uttar Kotalpur
Where is Uttar Kotalpur located?
Uttar Kotalpur village is situated in Dhaniakhali Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Kotalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Kotalpur is Gurap (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Uttar Kotalpur?
The pincode of Uttar Kotalpur is 712303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Uttar Kotalpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uttar Kotalpur is 808, with 419 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Kotalpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Uttar Kotalpur village has a total of 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Kotalpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uttar Kotalpur is 77.35%. The male literacy rate is 82.34%, while the female literacy rate is 71.98%.