# Kotakhas Village, Gabhana, Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Gabhana, Aligarh 

# Kotakhas

Kotakhas is a village in Gabhana sub-district of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,797 people in 305 households**, the 62nd largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 1,797people (2011)
- 305households
- 49.9%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kotakhas

Of every 100 households in Kotakhas in 2011, 62 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kotakhas · ■ Gabhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**74%

Tap water ****3%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**89%

Use banking services ****54%**

**72%

Television ****23%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**13%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kotakhas?

■ Kotakhas · ■ Gabhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.9%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030**

**880

Working population ****38.2%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.5% for men and 40.7% for women. 49% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 118 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 268 (39%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 171 (25%) · **■** Marginal 124 (18%)

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 Gabhana

- Bhogpur1,844 people
- Chandner1,829 people
- Pala Sallu1,824 people
- Pahavati1,811 people
- Udaipur1,786 people
- Ganwari1,687 people
- Rafipur Siya1,661 people
- Barauli1,639 people

[All 158 villages in Gabhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/aligarh/gabhana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kotakhas?1,797 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotakhas in?Aligarh district (Gabhana sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kotakhas?49.9% (Census 2011)