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About Kotiya Village

Kotiya is a small village in Panki tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 306, made up of 161 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotiya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Panki
Pincode 822122
Area (hectares) 162.55 hectares
Population 306
Male Population 161
Female Population 145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotiya compares

By the 2011 count Kotiya is the 126th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 857 residents. Its 162.55 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Kotiya

Kotiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kotiya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khap, Khapar Manda, Kolhua and Korwatanr. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kotiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotiya village had a population of 306. That makes it the 126th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 857 residents.

Kotiya village has 161 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotiya has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Kotiya is 822122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotiya covers 162.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kotiya falls under Panki tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kotiya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kotiya.

Kotiya is in Panki tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kotiya today is likely to be higher.

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