Kotia

Kotia
कोटिया
village
Kotia
Kotia

Location in Haryana, India

Coordinates: 28°12′N 76°12′E / 28.20°N 76.20°E / 28.20; 76.20Coordinates: 28°12′N 76°12′E / 28.20°N 76.20°E / 28.20; 76.20
Country  India
State Haryana
District Mahendergarh
Government
 • Type Democratic
Area
 • Total 3 km2 (1 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 2,996
 • Density 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 123027
Telephone code 01285
Vehicle registration HR 34
Nearest city Kanina
Lok Sabha constituency Mahendragarh-Bhiwani
Vidhan Sabha constituency Ateli
Climate Dry
Website haryana.gov.in

Kotia is a village located in Kanina tehsil, district Mahendragarh, Haryana. . It is on the Kosli–Kanina road and is 17 kilometres from Kosli and 3  kilometres from Kanina. Kotia village of brave soldiers like paratrooper Hanumaan Singh, the martyer came into existence in 1999 Kargil War. The village has a Govt school up to Middle Class with a certain playground for villagers. Medical facilities are available in Kanina city. Presenty Sarpanch is Smt. Ramgiri Since January 2016. Baba Burjeshwar is the village saint. A mandir is made in memory of Baba Ji that is called Chithoda wala Baba. The population of the village is more than 2996 in which 52% males and 48% females, about 58% are the youngers below age 35, 28% are adults age between 35 to 60, and 14% are senior above age 60. It a village from which about 38.61% person are in Defence. Most people are involved in agricultural activities to earn.

Geography

Kotia is the last village of Mahendergarh District of North-East side and surrounded by villages in East Lishan 3 km, In South Karira 0.5 km, in West Gahra 3 km and in North Karoli village area 3 km.

Transport

Delhi airport is about 116 km from Kotia (Via-Rewari). It is 2 and half hour's drive from the airport to Kotia by access-controlled eight-lane Delhi-Gurgaon expressway, four-lane NH 8 (Gurgaon-Jaipur highway) and then State Highway no 24. State highways connect Kotia to all major towns in Haryana and adjacent districts of Rajasthan.

Kotia is connected to Rewari by a state highway which is a major junction on Indian railway network. Five railway lines connect it to Delhi (82 km away) and Ahmedabad on the major North-West trunk route, Bhiwani and Hissar towards Punjab, Bikaner via Mahendragarh-Loharu-Sadulpur-Churu, Ajmer via Alwar and Jaipur, and Ajmer via Ringas. The sixth railway line is connected Rewari to Jhajjhar and Rohtak. The seventh railway line connecting Rewari to Palwal and Khurja has been under planning for over two decades but not approved for construction (as on September 2010).

Kotia is just 3 km from near by Railway station Kanina on Rewari-Luharu-Sadulpur-Bikaner Railway line and 15 km from the Railway Station Kosli on Rewari-Bhiwani-Hissar-Sirsa railway line. Both of the stations (Kanina & Kosli) are connected to DELHI via Rewari.

    Education

    Kotia has three schools (one government and Two private). In nearby town Kanina has a number of schools and a college are there. A College named PKSD Government College in Kanina is the nearest. A Unique Central university is also there in jant-pali near Mahendragarh(18 km).

    See also

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