Kothar
Kothar is a revenue village in Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It had a population of 202 in 41 households (Census 2011).
202 souls. 41 homes.
Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand.
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Kothar today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹700Vikasnagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹800Vikasnagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Bottle gourd₹700Vikasnagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Kothar is a village in Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had 202 people in 41 households, with a literacy rate of 76.8%. It is administered by the Kuthar gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 246001.
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Gram panchayat
Kothar is in the Kuthar gram panchayat.
Other villages in Kuthar
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Kothar compares
By population, Kothar ranks #178 of 731 inhabited villages in Pauri tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Kothar had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Kothar at a glance
Kothar is a village of 202 people in 41 households (Census 2011) in Pauri tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 178th of 731 inhabited villages in Pauri tehsil by population. Literacy is 76.8%, 2.2 points below the tehsil figure of 79.0%, and the sex ratio is 1,020 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 246001; the LGD village code is 46132.
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Key facts — Kothar
Villages sharing pincode 246001
Other villages in Pauri tehsil
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- Population
- 202Census 2011
- Male / female
- 100 / 102
- Households
- 41
- People per home
- 4.9
- Literacy rate
- 76.8%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Kothar on the map
Kothar · 30.1703° N, 78.7649° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Kothar's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.
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Government jobs near Kothar
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Nearest services to Kothar
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Kothar's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchState Bank of India · 6 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- ATMPolytechnic SBI ATM · 5.8 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- Post officeUpper Bazar Post Office · 2.4 km (straight line) · PIN 246001 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpioc · 7.7 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- Hospital / PHCSubCentre, Chatkot · 1.8 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolGIC SRINAGAR GROUND · 6.1 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
Essential services & places near Kothar
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Kothar's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices565 in Pauri Garhwal district
Post office · 2.4 km away (straight line)
Post office · 2.6 km away (straight line)
Post office · 2.6 km away (straight line)
- Polytechnic SBI ATM
ATM · 5.8 km away (straight line)
- State Bank of India
Bank · 6 km away (straight line)
Bank · 6.2 km away (straight line)
sbi distance 100 mtr, Srinagar Garhwal, pauri garhwal
Hospitals & clinics207 in Pauri Garhwal district
Primary / community health centre · 1.8 km away (straight line)
Chatkot
Dental clinic · 2.1 km away (straight line)
Almora Bank, Upper Bazar, Pauri
Hospital · 2.3 km away (straight line)
Near Hospital Mohalla, Pauri, Kandolia Road
Dental clinic · 2.6 km away (straight line)
Near Sandeep Glass House, Lower Bazar, Pauri
Clinic · 2.8 km away (straight line)
Pauri Road, Pauri
Clinic · 2.8 km away (straight line)
Kamand
Schools & anganwadis10 in Pauri Garhwal district
- GIC SRINAGAR GROUND
School · 6.1 km away (straight line)
- GGIC SRINAGAR GROUND
School · 6.5 km away (straight line)
- School of Commerce
School · 7.1 km away (straight line)
Colleges & universities32 in Pauri Garhwal district
University · 5.3 km away (straight line)
Srinagar
- प्राविधिक शिक्षा निदेशालय
Coaching / training institute · 5.6 km away (straight line)
- Government Polytechnic, Srinagar Garwal
Polytechnic · 5.7 km away (straight line)
- Politecnic
Coaching / training institute · 5.8 km away (straight line)
- Chief Hostel Warden
Coaching / training institute · 5.9 km away (straight line)
- teacher's colony HNBGU
University · 5.9 km away (straight line)
Police & fire stations1 in Pauri Garhwal district
Revenue & panchayat offices2 in Pauri Garhwal district
- Nagar Nigam Srinagar Garhwal
Municipal office · 6.2 km away (straight line)
- District Collectorate
District Collectorate · 69 km away (straight line)
Government offices21 in Pauri Garhwal district
- Sivil कोर्ट
Government office · 5 km away (straight line)
- Revenue Department
Government office · 5.1 km away (straight line)
- Forest Department
Government office · 5.1 km away (straight line)
- Regional Transport Office, Haridwar
RTO / transport office · 71 km away (straight line)
Haridwar
Temples44 in Pauri Garhwal district
- Kyunkaleshwar
Temple · 1.6 km away (straight line)
Churches1 in Pauri Garhwal district
Other places of worship12 in Pauri Garhwal district
- Gurudwara Sri Hemkunt Sahib (Srinagar)
Gurudwara · 6.3 km away (straight line)
- TEMPLE
Place of worship · 7.4 km away (straight line)
Transport7 in Pauri Garhwal district
- ioc
Petrol pump · 7.7 km away (straight line)
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 7.7 km away (straight line)
- Bharat Petroleum
Petrol pump · 8.4 km away (straight line)
- Devprayag
Bus station · 16 km away (straight line)
- Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport
Airport · 56 km away (straight line)
- Sarsawa Air Force Station
Airport · 131 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services5 in Pauri Garhwal district
- Horticulture
Agriculture office · 6.6 km away (straight line)
Community places10 in Pauri Garhwal district
- Reading Room
Library · 5.8 km away (straight line)
- Central Library
Library · 5.8 km away (straight line)
Library · 6 km away (straight line)
Srinagar Garhwal, Pauri Garhwal
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People often ask about Kothar
Where is Kothar located?
Kothar is a village in Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
Which district is Kothar in?
Kothar is in Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand.
Which gram panchayat does Kothar belong to?
Kothar comes under the Kuthar gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kothar?
The pincode of Kothar, Pauri, Pauri Garhwal is 246001.
What is the population of Kothar?
As per the 2011 Census, Kothar had a population of 202 (100 males and 102 females).
How many households are there in Kothar?
Kothar had 41 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Kothar?
The literacy rate of Kothar was 76.8% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Kothar?
Kothar had 1,020 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kothar in?
Kothar is in the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Kothar?
Anil Baluni (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Garhwal Lok Sabha seat, which includes Kothar, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Kothar in?
Kothar is in the Pauri assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Kothar?
Rajkumar Pori (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Pauri assembly seat, which includes Kothar, in 2022.
What is the LGD code of Kothar?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kothar is 46132 and its Census 2011 village code is 46132.
Which villages are near Kothar?
Villages near Kothar include Bhitai Malli (1.2 km), Sirala (1.6 km), Amkoti (1.9 km), Bhitai Talli (2.0 km), Pipal Koti (3.0 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
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District climate page →No market in Pauri Garhwal district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Vikasnagar APMC, Dehradun district — about 76 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | Vikasnagar APMC | 500 | 700 | 700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | Vikasnagar APMC | 600 | 800 | 800 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd | Vikasnagar APMC | 500 | 700 | 700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | Vikasnagar APMC | 700 | 700 | 700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Vikasnagar APMC | 400 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Colacasia | Vikasnagar APMC | 1,000 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cucumbar(Kheera) | Vikasnagar APMC | 500 | 700 | 700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| French Beans(Frasbean) | Vikasnagar APMC | 1,000 | 2,500 | 1,200 | 26 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Kothar's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
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- 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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