Kotwalia, Salkhua, Saharsa, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kotwalia


The village Kotwalia is located in Salkhua C.D.Block of Saharsa District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Situaha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Salkhua Community Development Block. The nearest town is Saharsa, which is about 30 kilometers away from Kotwalia.

Travel and Communication for Kotwalia


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kotwalia,
Saharsa,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kotwalia


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kotwalia is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kotwalia is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kotwalia


As per available data from the year 2009, 4435 persons live in 790 house holds in the village Kotwalia. There are 2078 female individuals and 2357 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.85% and males constitute 53.15% of the total population.

There are 39 scheduled castes persons of which 19 are females and 20 are males. Females constitute 48.72% and males constitute 51.28% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.88% of the total population.

Population density of Kotwalia is 747.51 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kotwalia


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Total area of Kotwalia is 593.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 375.6 ha. About 260.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 115.5 ha is irrigated area. About 115.5 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 216.4 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.3 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Kotwalia


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Salkhua, which is 5-10 kms away from Kotwalia.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kotwalia.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Kotwalia.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Kotwalia.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sahrsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Kotwalia.

Colleges in Kotwalia


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Kotwalia.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Kotwalia.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kotwalia.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Kotwalia.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Kotwalia.

Other Educational Facilities in Kotwalia


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Kotwalia.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Saharsa, which is 5-10 kms away from Kotwalia.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Kotwalia.

Healthcare Facilities in Kotwalia


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kotwalia.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kotwalia.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kotwalia.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kotwalia.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kotwalia.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kotwalia.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kotwalia.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kotwalia.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kotwalia.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kotwalia.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kotwalia.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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