# Kotura Village, Chaukhutiya, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Chaukhutiya, Almora 

# Kotura

Kotura is a village in Chaukhutiya sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **882 people in 198 households**, the 7th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.7%.

- 882people (2011)
- 198households
- 68.5%literacy
- 1,256females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kotura

Of every 100 households in Kotura in 2011, 80 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kotura · ■ Chaukhutiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**48%

Tap water ****100%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**20%

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

**29%

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

**69%

Use banking services ****89%**

**79%

Television ****34%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

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 Kotura?

■ Kotura · ■ Chaukhutiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**80.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1256**

**1297

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****661**

**937

Working population ****32.9%**

**53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 54.2% for women. 38% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 176 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 50 (17%) · **■** Marginal 61 (21%)

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 Chaukhutiya

- Simal Khet999 people
- Ganai988 people
- Jamariya970 people
- Chandikhet951 people
- Akhoria782 people
- Bairati763 people
- Rampur742 people
- Dhudaliya Manral718 people

[All 176 villages in Chaukhutiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/chaukhutiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kotura?882 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotura in?Almora district (Chaukhutiya sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kotura?68.5% (Census 2011)