Kotara, Ranikhet, Almora, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on November 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kotara


The village Kotara is located in Ranikhet Tahsil of Almora District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Gumta Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tarikhet Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ranikhet, which is about 13 kilometers away from Kotara.

Travel and Communication for Kotara


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kotara,
Almora,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 263663

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kotara


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

A brief summary of available data for Kotara 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 Kotara


As per available data from the year 2009, 162 persons live in 36 house holds in the village Kotara. There are 93 female individuals and 69 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 57.41% and males constitute 42.59% of the total population.

Population density of Kotara is 341.27 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kotara


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Total area of Kotara is 47.47 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 22.12 ha. About 24.34 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 2.76 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.22 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 12.03 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.85 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kotara


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Tarikhet, which is less than 5 kms away from Kotara.

There is a government primary school in the village Kotara.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Jaina, which is less than 5 kms away from Kotara.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Jaina, which is less than 5 kms away from Kotara.

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

Colleges in Kotara


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 Ranikhet, which is more than 10 kms away from Kotara.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kotara


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Almora, which is more than 10 kms away from Kotara.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kotara


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kotara.

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kotara.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kotara.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kotara.

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

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Kotara.

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

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

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