★ Revenue village · Bhalla tehsil · Doda ★

Kotla

Bhalla tehsil
Pincode 182221
Unclaimed · official records only

Kotla is a revenue village in Bhalla tehsil, Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir. It had a population of 121 in 31 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

121 people. 31 homes.

Bhalla tehsil, Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir.

121
Population
31
Households
71.2%
Literacy
921
Sex ratio
LGD 4232Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Kotla today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Apple₹7,500Fruit and Vegetable Market Udhampur · 24 Oct 2026
  • Banana₹4,400Fruit and Vegetable Market Udhampur · 24 Oct 2026
  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹3,200Fruit and Vegetable Market Udhampur · 24 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Doda district. Nearest district with reports: Udhampur, about 36 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Udhampur's mapped villages).All markets →
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Kotla is a village in Bhalla tehsil, Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir. At the 2011 Census it had 121 people in 31 households, with a literacy rate of 71.2%. It is administered by the Shangroo gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 182221.

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LGD village code4232
Census 2011 code4232
Gram panchayatShangroo · LGD 7053
Pincode182221
TehsilBhalla · LGD 6755
DistrictDoda
Male / Female63 / 58 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaUdhampur · Dr Jitendra Singh (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Kotla is in the Shangroo gram panchayat.

Other villages in Shangroo

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Kotla compares

By population, Kotla is #46 of 51 inhabited villages in Bhalla tehsil.

—KotlaBhalla tehsilDoda
Literacy rate71.2%71.1%63.0%
Women per 1,000 men921959930
People per household3.95.25.2

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

Villages sharing PIN 182221

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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News near Kotla

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Essential services & places near Kotla

Kotla isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Bhalla tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.

Banks, ATMs & post offices126 in Doda district

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Hospitals & clinics8 in Doda district

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Schools & anganwadis2 in Doda district

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Colleges & universities1 in Doda district

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Government offices2 in Doda district

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Temples20 in Doda district

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Mosques5 in Doda district

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Other places of worship8 in Doda district

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Transport1 in Doda district

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Community places46 in Doda district

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Location & surroundings

Kotla on the map

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaUdhampur · Dr Jitendra Singh (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyNot placed yet · the Lok Sabha seat is clear, the assembly seat isn't

Estimated: 100% of the 17 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity).

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Questions about Kotla

Where is Kotla located?
Kotla is a village in Bhalla tehsil of Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Which district is Kotla in?
Kotla is in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Which gram panchayat does Kotla belong to?
Kotla comes under the Shangroo gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotla?
The pincode of Kotla, Bhalla, Doda is 182221.
What is the population of Kotla?
As per the 2011 Census, Kotla had a population of 121 (63 males and 58 females).
How many households are there in Kotla?
Kotla had 31 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Kotla?
The literacy rate of Kotla was 71.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Kotla?
Kotla had 921 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kotla in?
Kotla is in the Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Kotla?
Dr Jitendra Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Udhampur Lok Sabha seat, which includes Kotla, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Kotla?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kotla is 4232 and its Census 2011 village code is 4232.
Which villages are near Kotla?
Other villages in Bhalla tehsil include Banjoi, Berreru, Bhagrtha, Bhalla, Bharra.

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

Villages in Bhalla tehsil

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BerreruPop. 1,058
BhagrthaPop. 241
BhallaPop. 771
BharraPop. 466
BhastiPop. 340
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