Kotan, Mendhar
Kotan is a village located in the Mendhar Tehsil of Poonch district of Jammu & Kashmir. The village falls in Mendhar block and comes under Kotan Kandi Halqa Panchayat.
As on May 2024, the current population of Kotan is 1.5 thousands out of which 744 are males and rest 753 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1012 females per 1000 males. There are around 195 teenagers in Kotan. It has literacy rate of 60% which means around 903 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 185 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 310 households in Kotan, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 441. The pincode of Kotan is 185211 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Dharamsal Mendhar Sub Post office
- Ari Branch Post office
- Chuggan Branch Post office
- Naka Majari Branch Post office
- Prat Branch Post office
Schools
Kotan has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- High School Kotan
- Govt. Middle School Sadwal
- Primary School Moh Tarkhana
- Govt. Primary School Patheen
- Primary School Payilian
Banks
Kotan has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.