Kotara गाव, Ranikhet तहसील, अलमोडा जिल्हा — पिनकोड 263663, लोकसंख्या, सरपंच, हवामान

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LGD code: 52454
Pincode: 263663
Post office: Tarikhet
Population: 162
Households: 36
Literacy rate: 77.2%
Sex ratio: 1348 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 70
Distance to district centre: 5 km
Distance to mandal centre: 2 km
Distance to Dehradun: 152 km
Distance to Delhi: 247 km
Nearest railway station: Ramnagar · 45 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Kafra Governnment Hospital · 4 km

जनगणना 2011 · तुलनेत

Kotara ची तुलना

By population, Kotara ranks #172 of 307 villages in Ranikhet mandal.

Literacy rate

77.2%

+4.6% vs mandal average

Kotara: 77.2%
Ranikhet mandal: 72.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,348

+227 vs mandal average

Kotara: 1,348
Ranikhet mandal: 1,121

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.1 vs mandal average

Kotara: 4.5
Ranikhet mandal: 4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kotara एका दृष्टिक्षेपात

Kotara हे उत्तराखंडच्या अलमोडा जिल्ह्यातील Ranikhet तहसीलमधील 162 लोकसंख्येचे 36 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Ranikhet तहसीलमधील 307 गावांत 172वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 77% आहे, तहसील सरासरी 73% पेक्षा 5 गुण जास्त आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 1,348 स्त्रिया. हे अलमोडा जिल्हा केंद्रापासून 5 किमी, जवळचे शहर Kafaraपासून 3 किमी, Ramnagar रेल्वे स्थानकापासून 45 किमी आहे (सरळ रेषेतील अंतर). पिनकोड 263663 आहे, Tarikhet पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 52454 आहे. जवळचे रुग्णालय Kafra Governnment Hospital, 4 किमी अंतरावर. गाव Ranikhet विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Pramod Nainwal. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 191, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.

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गाव	लोकसंख्या	साक्षरता	अंतर
Kotara · हे गाव	162	77%	—
Kotila · Ranikhet	92	82%	0 किमी N
Kotyura · Almora	662	57%	0 किमी N
Kotuli · Ranikhet	36	75%	0 किमी N
Darmar · Almora	87	74%	0.5 किमी NW
Tarswar · Ranikhet	336	67%	0.5 किमी NW
Jamar · Ranikhet	226	77%	0.5 किमी NW

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मुख्य माहिती — Kotara

LGD code: 52454
Pincode: 263663
Post office: Tarikhet
Population (Census 2011): 162
Population (projected 2026): 191
Households: 36
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1348
Literacy rate: 77.2%
Coordinates: 29.69245°N, 79.43514°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ranikhet
Member of Parliament: Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pramod Nainwal
Block / Mandal: Ranikhet

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Almora district level

Then & Now

Kotara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

162

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

191

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 162Census 2011
Households: 36Census 2011
Literacy rate: 77.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1348 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1912026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 422026 projection
Active job cards: 55,136MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 22,255MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,444NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 88.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 89.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 33.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Almora district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Almora district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Almora district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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जाण्याचा मार्ग

Kotara ला कसे जायचे

Mandal centre

Ranikhet · ≈ 2.0 km

≈ 4 min by car · 5 min by bike

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District centre

Almora · ≈ 4.6 km

≈ 9 min by car · 11 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 11,387 people

Kafara · ≈ 3.0 km

≈ 6 min by car · 7 min by bike

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शहरांपासूनचे अंतर · सरळ रेषा

Dehradun152 kmcapital
Delhi247 km
Kolkata1191 km
Mumbai1354 km

प्रकारानुसार जवळचे · प्रदेशात कुठेही

Railway stationRamnagar45 km
Bus stopK.M.O.U. Station Ranikhet5 km
Hospital / PHCKafra Governnment Hospital4 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India Someswar branch19 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil5 km
CollegeKumaun University (Admin Block)33 km
Police stationMallital Police Station33 km

प्रार्थनास्थळे · 5 किमीच्या आत

Temples & shrines near Kotara

3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Haidakhan Babaji TempleTemple4.0 km ↗
🛕शिव मंदिरTemple4.3 km ↗
🛕Harda Devi TempleTemple4.7 km ↗

शिक्षण · 5 किमीच्या आत

Schools & colleges near Kotara

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🏫Government CollegeSchool4.2 km ↗

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From school graduate to water scientist: Reviving mountain springs in Uttarakhand
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Kotara बद्दल वारंवार विचारले जाणारे प्रश्न

Kotara चा पिनकोड काय आहे?

उत्तराखंडच्या अलमोडा जिल्ह्यातील Ranikhet तहसीलमधील Kotara चा पिनकोड 263663 आहे. पोस्ट ऑफिस Tarikhet आहे.

Kotara ला कोणते पोस्ट ऑफिस टपाल पोहोचवते?

Kotara ची टपाल अलमोडा जिल्ह्यातील Ranikhet तहसीलमधील Tarikhet पोस्ट ऑफिस, पिनकोड 263663 मार्फत पोहोचते.

Kotara कोणत्या जिल्ह्यात आहे?

Kotara हे भारतातील उत्तराखंडच्या अलमोडा जिल्ह्यातील Ranikhet तहसीलमधील गाव आहे.

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Kotara ची लोकसंख्या किती?

2011 च्या जनगणनेनुसार Kotara गावाची लोकसंख्या 162 आहे 36 कुटुंबांत.

Kotara ची साक्षरता दर किती?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Kotara गावाची साक्षरता 77.2% आहे.

Kotara चे लिंग गुणोत्तर किती?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Kotara गावात दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 1348 स्त्रिया आहेत.

Kotara जवळचे रेल्वे स्थानक कोणते?

Kotara जवळचे रेल्वे स्थानक Ramnagar (45 किमी) आहे.

Kotara जवळचे आरोग्य केंद्र कोणते?

Kotara जवळचे आरोग्य केंद्र Kafra Governnment Hospital (4 किमी) आहे.

Kotara जवळचे शहर कोणते?

Kafara (लोकसंख्या 11,387, 2011) हे जवळचे मोठे शहर, Kotaraपासून सरळ रेषेत सुमारे 3 किमी.

Kotaraपासून Dehradun किती दूर आहे?

Kotaraपासून Dehradun सरळ रेषेत सुमारे 152 किमी (उत्तराखंडची राजधानी); रस्त्याने सुमारे 197 किमी.

Kotaraपासून Delhi किती दूर आहे?

Kotaraपासून Delhi सरळ रेषेत सुमारे 247 किमी; रस्त्याने सुमारे 321 किमी.

Kotara चे आमदार कोण?

Kotara Ranikhet विधानसभा मतदारसंघात (AC 50) येते. विद्यमान आमदार Pramod Nainwal (BJP).

Kotara चे खासदार कोण?

Kotara Almora लोकसभा मतदारसंघात आहे. विद्यमान खासदार Ajay Tamta (Ajay Tamta).

2026 मध्ये Kotara ची लोकसंख्या किती?

2026 मध्ये Kotara ची अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 191, 2011 च्या 162 पेक्षा सुमारे 18% जास्त (राज्य वाढ दरावरून अंदाज).

Kotara चा एलजीडी कोड काय?

Kotara गावाचा एलजीडी कोड 52454 आहे.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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