Where is Kotara village located?
Kotara is in Ranikhet Sub-district of Almora district in Uttarakhand, India.
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Kotara Village
Kotara is an inhabited village in Ranikhet Sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 052454, the Census 2011 record lists 162 people in 36 households and the reported area is 47.47 hectares. The local references include Gumta Gram Panchayat, Tarikhet CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ranikhet at about 13 km.
Kotara is a village in Ranikhet Sub-district, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 052454 and 162 people in 36 households.
Village Code052454
Population162
Households36
Area47.47 hectares
Nearest TownRanikhet
Detailed village profile
Kotara at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 162 people, 47.47 hectares of reported area and Ranikhet as the nearest town reference for Kotara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Kotara falls under Ranikhet Sub-district in Almora district, Uttarakhand.
- The Census village code is 052454.
- The record lists 162 people living in 36 households.
- The reported village area is 47.47 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Ranikhet.
- 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 Village Facts
- Village
- Kotara
- Census Village Code
- 052454
- State
- Uttarakhand
- State Census Code
- 05
- District
- Almora
- District Census Code
- 064
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Ranikhet
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00328
- CD Block
- Tarikhet
- Gram Panchayat
- Gumta
- Households
- 36
- Population
- 162
- Male Population
- 69
- Female Population
- 93
- Sex Ratio
- 1,347.83
- Area
- 47.47 hectares
- Area
- 0.47 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Ranikhet
- Nearest Town Distance
- 13 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 263663
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
341.27 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.5 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kotara in the official administrative record. Census village code 052454, Gumta Gram Panchayat and Tarikhet CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 05
- District Census Code
- 064
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00328
- Village Census Code
- 052454
- CD Block Code
- 0063
- CD Block Name
- Tarikhet
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Gumta
Location and Distance
Ranikhet is the nearest town listed for Kotara, about 13 km away. Almora is listed as the district headquarters at about 58 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Ranikhet
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 13 km
- District Headquarter
- Almora
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 58 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Ranikhet
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 13 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Dehradun
- Distance within State/UT
- 430 km
- Nearest Town
- Ranikhet
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 13 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 47.47 hectares
- Area
- 0.47 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 162 people in 36 households, with 69 male residents and 93 female residents. The average household size is 4.5, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Kotara. Population density works out to about 341.27 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 36
- Total Population
- 162
- Male Population
- 69
- Female Population
- 93
- Sex Ratio
- 1,347.83
- Average Household Size
- 4.5
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kotara list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kotara include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated 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
- 12.03 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kotara include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kotara include Anganwadi centre. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Kotara is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 18 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
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kotara show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and Ragi and net sown area is 22.12 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Ragi
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Wheat
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 7.49 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 2.76
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 0.85 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 2.22 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 22.12
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 24.34 hectares
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kotara
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.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CRM | 1 | 33% |
| Other | 2 | 67% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 3 | 100% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | CRM | 263663 | Almora | Ranikhet | Airari | Branch Manager Tarikhet, Almora, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263663 |
| State Bank of India | Other | 263663 | Almora | Ranikhet | Billekh | Tarikhet, Almora Tarikhet, Almora, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263663 |
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
Which district is Kotara village in?
Kotara village is in Almora district.
Which state is Kotara village in?
Kotara village is in Uttarakhand.
Which sub-district is Kotara under?
Kotara comes under Ranikhet Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kotara?
The Census village code of Kotara is 052454.
Which Gram Panchayat is Kotara under?
Kotara is listed under GUMTA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Tarikhet.
What is the population of Kotara village?
The village record lists 162 people and 36 households for Kotara.
How many households are in Kotara village?
The village record lists 36 households for Kotara.
What is the male and female population of Kotara?
The record lists 69 male residents and 93 female residents for Kotara.
What is the sex ratio of Kotara village?
The sex ratio of Kotara is 1,347.83 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kotara village?
The reported geographical area of Kotara is 47.47 hectares.
What is the population density of Kotara village?
The approximate population density of Kotara is 341.27 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kotara?
The nearest town listed for Kotara is Ranikhet, about 13 km away.
How far is Kotara from the district headquarters?
Kotara is about 58 km from Almora, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kotara from the sub-district headquarters?
Kotara is about 13 km from Ranikhet, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kotara?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Kotara.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kotara?
For Kotara, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and Ragi and net sown area is 22.12 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kotara?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kotara. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.