# Kotha Village, Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur 

# Kotha

Kotha is a village in Dera Baba Nanak sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143604**. The 2011 Census counted **935 people in 165 households**, the 50th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 935people (2011)
- 165households
- 70.5%literacy
- 143604PIN code

## Kotha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kotha is 143604.** Kotha falls in Dera Baba Nanak sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code143604
- Gram panchayatKotha
- Community development blockDera Baba Nanak
- Census village code028939

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kotha from nearby towns?

- Dera Baba Nanak (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)43 km by road
- Dera Baba Nanak (nearest town)6 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 Kotha?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kotha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dera Baba Nanak
- ○Degree college10+ km · Batala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Batala
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Kotha known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 90% of the 115 hectares of village land is sown, and 103 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 Kotha

Of every 100 households in Kotha in 2011, 91 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Kotha · ■ Dera Baba Nanak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**40%

Tap water ****6%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**96%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**58%

Use banking services ****81%**

**57%

Television ****90%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**6%

None of these assets ****3%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Kotha?

■ Kotha · ■ Dera Baba Nanak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**804

Working population ****54.4%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 64.3% for women. 65% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 111 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (4%) · **■** Household industry 22 (4%) · **■** Other work 298 (59%) · **■** Marginal 57 (11%)

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 Dera Baba Nanak

- Malewal990 people
- Basant Kot963 people
- Sharfkot953 people
- Fattupur946 people
- Khushalpur927 people
- Dhilwan911 people
- Ransinke Tilla866 people
- Gillanwali857 people

[All 122 villages in Dera Baba Nanak](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/dera-baba-nanak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kotha?143604
- How far is Kotha from Gurdaspur?43 km by road
- What is the population of Kotha?935 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotha in?Gurdaspur district (Dera Baba Nanak sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Kotha?70.5% (Census 2011)
