# Kotlu Village, Sarkaghat, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/sarkaghat/kotlu/ Village · Sarkaghat, Mandi # Kotlu Kotlu is a village in Sarkaghat sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175024**. The 2011 Census counted **278 people in 76 households**, the 96th largest of 179 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.2%. - 278people (2011) - 76households - 82.0%literacy - 175024PIN code ## Kotlu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kotlu is 175024.** Kotlu falls in Sarkaghat sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code175024 - Community development blockGopalpur - Census village code013962 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kotlu from nearby towns? - Sarkaghat (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Mandi (district HQ)58 km by road - Sarkaghat (nearest town)7 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kotlu? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Kotlu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Gopalpur - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gopalpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sarkaghat - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Paplog - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kotlu known for? The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 53% of the 47 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kotlu Of every 100 households in Kotlu in 2011, 95 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 75 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kotlu · ■ Sarkaghat rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **98% Toilet within the home ****94%** **94% No toilet (open defecation) ****6%** **5% Tap water ****99%** **95% Drinking water within premises ****99%** **62% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****75%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%** **57% Use banking services ****100%** **95% Television ****88%** **83% Mobile phone ****64%** **69% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****10%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **6% None of these assets ****4%** **7% Own their home ****100%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kotlu? ■ Kotlu · ■ Sarkaghat rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%** **86.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1090** **1075 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****556** **817 Working population ****74.8%** **61.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.6% for men and 75.6% for women. 68% of men and 81% of women work. ### Who works, and at what **** **■** Other work 29 (14%) · **■** Marginal 179 (86%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sarkaghat - Maira Kusri282 people - Darkalag280 people - Lakwanun280 people - Talaoo279 people - Bhadrer272 people - Badoi269 people - Ropar269 people - Matlag Falad264 people [All 180 villages in Sarkaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/sarkaghat/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kotlu?175024 - How far is Kotlu from Mandi?58 km by road - What is the population of Kotlu?278 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kotlu in?Mandi district (Sarkaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kotlu?82.0% (Census 2011)