Kotki, Uttar Pradesh Explained

Kotki
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Uttar Pradesh
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates:27.2559°N 78.2704°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Uttar Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Firozabad
Subdivision Type3:Tehsil
Subdivision Name3:Tundla
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:538.1
Population Total:6061
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:283204

Kotki is a village in Tundla block of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it has a population of 6,061, in 977 households.

Demographics

As of 2011, Kotki had a population of 6,061, in 977 households. This population was 54.4% male (3,297) and 45.6% female (2,764). The 0-6 age group numbered 944 (506 male and 438 female), making up 15.6% of the total population. 1,471 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 24.3% of the total.[1]

The 1981 census recorded Kotki as having a population of 3,755 people (2,080 male and 1,675 female), in 648 households and 632 physical houses.[2]

The 1961 census recorded Kotki as comprising 5 hamlets, with a total population of 2,816 people (1,493 male and 1,323 female), in 508 households and 418 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 1,358 acres and it had a post office at that point.[3]

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Kotki had 2 primary schools; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by tap and hand pump; there were no public toilets. The village had a public library but no post office; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Firozabad, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract) . Census of India . 19 June 2023.
  2. Book: Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-B: Village & Town Directory, District Agra . 1982 . 25 July 2023.
  3. Book: Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (22 - Agra District) . 1965 . Lucknow . 25 December 2021.
  4. Web site: Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Firozabad, Part A (Village and Town Directory) . Census of India . 19 June 2023.