Indian Village Directory

Kotla Village

Kotla is an inhabited village in Bishnah Sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 006261, the Census 2011 record lists 601 people in 121 households and the reported area is 151.4 hectares. The local references include Kathar Gram Panchayat, Bishnah CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bishnah at about 10 km.

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Quick answer: Kotla is a village in Bishnah Sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The available record shows Census village code 006261 and 601 people in 121 households.
Village Code006261
Population601
Households121
Area151.4 hectares
Nearest TownBishnah

Key Village Facts

Village
Kotla
Census Village Code
006261
State
Jammu and Kashmir
State Census Code
01
District
Jammu
District Census Code
021
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bishnah
Sub-district Census Code
00081
CD Block
Bishnah
Gram Panchayat
Kathar
Households
121
Population
601
Male Population
311
Female Population
290
Sex Ratio
932.48
Area
151.4 hectares
Area
1.51 sq km
Nearest Town
Bishnah
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
181132
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Kotla at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 601 people, 151.4 hectares of reported area and Bishnah as the nearest town reference for Kotla, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictJammu
Sub-districtBishnah
CD BlockBishnah
Gram PanchayatKATHAR
  • Kotla falls under Bishnah Sub-district in Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The Census village code is 006261.
  • The record lists 601 people living in 121 households.
  • The reported village area is 151.4 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bishnah.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density396.96 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.97 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share82.86%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share4.66%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kotla in the official administrative record. Census village code 006261, Kathar Gram Panchayat and Bishnah CD Block.

State Census Code
01
District Census Code
021
Sub-district Census Code
00081
Village Census Code
006261
CD Block Code
0139
CD Block Name
Bishnah
Gram Panchayat Name
Kathar

Location and Distance

Bishnah is the nearest town listed for Kotla, about 10 km away. Jammu is listed as the district headquarters at about 35 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bishnah
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Jammu
Distance from District Headquarter
35 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bishnah
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jammu and Kashmir
Nearest Town
Bishnah
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
151.4 hectares
Area
1.51 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 601 people in 121 households, with 311 male residents and 290 female residents. The average household size is 4.97, and SC share is 82.86% and ST share is 4.66% for Kotla. Population density works out to about 396.96 people per sq km.

Total Households
121
Total Population
601
Male Population
311
Female Population
290
Sex Ratio
932.48
Average Household Size
4.97
SC Population
498
SC Male Population
258
SC Female Population
240
SC Population Share
82.86
ST Population
28
ST Male Population
15
ST Female Population
13
ST Population Share
4.66
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kotla list 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kotla. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kotla include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1.6 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kotla include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Vans
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kotla include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kotla is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 19 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
19 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kotla show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Onion and Mash, net sown area is 143.7 hectares and irrigated land is 143.7 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Handicrafts Commodities First
Nil
Agricultural Commodities Second
Onion
Manufacturers Commodities Second
Nil
Handicrafts Commodities Second
Nil
Agricultural Commodities Third
Mash
Manufacturers Commodities Third
Nil
Handicrafts Commodities Third
Nil
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
6.1
Net Area Sown In Hectares
143.7
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
143.7
Canals Area In Hectares
143.7 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kotla

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
19
Banks in Matched Records
7
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 15 79%
CRM 4 21%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd 6 32%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 4 21%
State Bank of India 3 16%
Punjab National Bank 2 11%
ICICI Bank Limited 2 11%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Central Bank of India ATM 181132 Jammu Bishna Bishna (MC) Bishna Miran Sahib Road, Bishna, 181132, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, 181132
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 181132 Jammu Ranbirsinghpora R.S. Pora (MC) Rathan Morh Main Bazar Makhanpur Charak, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, 181132
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd ATM 181132 Jammu Bishna Bishna (MC) Jammu Bishna, Tehsil-Bishna, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, 181132
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 181132 Jammu Bishna Bishna (MC) Jammu and Kashmir Near Police Station, Bishna, Dist.: Jammu, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, 181132
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 181132 Jammu Bishna Bishna (MC) Batiyari Bishnah Road Jammu J and K Mr.prem Nath, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, 181132
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd ATM 181132 Jammu Bishna Makhan Purcharkan Jammu the Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd Makhanpur, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, 181132
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd ATM 181132 Jammu Bishna Mojoa Uttami Tehsil Bishnah P. O Raika, Distt Jammu-181132 (J and K) Majua Uttami, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, 181132
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd ATM 181132 Jammu Bishna Rehal Dhamalian (Rihal Dhamalian) Jammu Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd Rehal Dhamalian, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, 181132

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kotla village located?

Kotla is in Bishnah Sub-district of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Which district is Kotla village in?

Kotla village is in Jammu district.

Which state is Kotla village in?

Kotla village is in Jammu and Kashmir.

Which sub-district is Kotla under?

Kotla comes under Bishnah Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kotla?

The Census village code of Kotla is 006261.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kotla under?

Kotla is listed under KATHAR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bishnah.

What is the population of Kotla village?

The village record lists 601 people and 121 households for Kotla.

How many households are in Kotla village?

The village record lists 121 households for Kotla.

What is the male and female population of Kotla?

The record lists 311 male residents and 290 female residents for Kotla.

What is the sex ratio of Kotla village?

The sex ratio of Kotla is 932.48 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kotla village?

The reported geographical area of Kotla is 151.4 hectares.

What is the population density of Kotla village?

The approximate population density of Kotla is 396.96 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kotla?

The nearest town listed for Kotla is Bishnah, about 10 km away.

How far is Kotla from the district headquarters?

Kotla is about 35 km from Jammu, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kotla from the sub-district headquarters?

Kotla is about 15 km from Bishnah, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kotla?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Kotla.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kotla?

For Kotla, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Onion and Mash, net sown area is 143.7 hectares and irrigated land is 143.7 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kotla?

The page shows 19 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kotla. These records include 7 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.