# Kotgari Village, Berinag, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Berinag, Pithoragarh 

# Kotgari

Kotgari is a village in Berinag sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **624 people in 140 households**, the 11th largest of 283 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 624people (2011)
- 140households
- 80.3%literacy
- 1,080females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kotgari

Of every 100 households in Kotgari in 2011, 77 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kotgari · ■ Berinag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**42%

Tap water ****98%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**74%

Use banking services ****94%**

**84%

Television ****18%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****59%**

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**90%

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 Kotgari?

■ Kotgari · ■ Berinag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1080**

**1073

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****532**

**806

Working population ****44.7%**

**40.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 72.2% for women. 38% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 61 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 26 (9%) · **■** Marginal 191 (68%)

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 Berinag

- Udiyari745 people
- Bana724 people
- Gol704 people
- Bhuvneshwar680 people
- Bhati Gaon608 people
- Arari589 people
- Khitauli570 people
- Kwerali547 people

[All 299 villages in Berinag](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/pithoragarh/berinag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kotgari?624 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotgari in?Pithoragarh district (Berinag sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kotgari?80.3% (Census 2011)