# Kotranka

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{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2022}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2022}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name                            = Kotranka
| native_name                     = 
| native_name_lang                = 
| other_name                      = 
| nickname                        = 
| settlement_type                 = Sub-district
| pushpin_map                     = India Jammu and Kashmir#India
| pushpin_label_position          = right
| pushpin_map_alt                 = 
| pushpin_map_caption             = Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
| coordinates                     = {{coord|33.35|N|74.51|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type                = Country
| subdivision_name                = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1               = [Union Territory](/source/States_and_territories_of_India)
| subdivision_name1               = [Jammu and Kashmir](/source/Jammu_and_Kashmir_(union_territory))
| subdivision_type2               = [District](/source/List_of_districts_of_Jammu_and_Kashmir)
| subdivision_name2               = Rajouri
| subdivision_type3               = [Tehsil](/source/Tehsil_(India))
| subdivision_name3               = Kotranka
| established_title               = <!-- Established -->
| established_date                = 
| founder                         = 
| named_for                       = 
| government_type                 = 
| governing_body                  = 
| unit_pref                       = 
| area_rank                       = 
| area_total_km2                  = 
| elevation_footnotes             = 
| elevation_m                     = 915
| area_footnotes                  = 
| blank1_name_sec1                = [Sex ratio](/source/Human_sex_ratio)
| blank1_info_sec1                = 668 [♀](/source/female)/ 766 [♂](/source/male)
| blank2_name_sec1                = Literacy
| blank2_info_sec1                = 66.61%
| blank3_name_sec1                = Distance from Rajouri
| blank3_info_sec1                = {{convert|39|km|mi}}
| blank3_name_sec2                = Distance from Budal
| blank3_info_sec2                = {{convert|20|km|mi}}
| population_as_of                = 2011
| population_total                = 1434<ref>{{cite news |title=Kot Ranka Population - Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/1462-kot-ranka-jammu-and-kashmir.html}}</ref>
| population_density_km2          = auto
| population_demonym              = 
| population_footnotes            = 
| demographics_type1              = Languages
| demographics1_title1            = Official
| demographics1_info1             = [Gojri](/source/Gojri), [Kashmiri](/source/Kashmiri_language), [Urdu](/source/Urdu), [Hindi](/source/Hindi), [Dogri](/source/Dogri_language), [English](/source/English_language)<ref name="OfficialLang">{{cite web |url=http://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2020/222037.pdf |title=The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020 |publisher=The Gazette of India|date=27 September 2020 |access-date=27 September 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | title=Parliament passes JK Official Languages Bill, 2020 | work=Rising Kashmir | date=23 September 2020 | url=http://risingkashmir.com/news/parliament-passes-jk-official-languages-bill-2020 | access-date=30 May 2021 | archive-date=24 September 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200924141909/http://risingkashmir.com/news/parliament-passes-jk-official-languages-bill-2020 | url-status=dead }}</ref>
| demographics1_title2            = Spoken
| demographics1_info2             = [Gujari](/source/Gujari_language), [Pahari](/source/Pahari_language_(Kashmir))
| timezone1                       = [IST](/source/Indian_Standard_Time)
| utc_offset1                     = +5:30
| postal_code_type                = PIN Code
| postal_code                     = 185233
| website                         = 
| footnotes                       = 
| official_name                   = 
}}

'''Kotranka''' or '''Kot Ranka''' is a Sub division of [Rajouri district](/source/Rajouri_district) in the union territory of [Jammu and Kashmir](/source/Jammu_and_Kashmir_(union_territory)), [India](/source/India).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://indiawater.gov.in/IMISWeb/DataEntry/HabitationDirectory/Reports/Rep_DirectoryList.aspx?Condition=P50votMRqBU%3D&id=EXIBlHKZuDQ%3D&StateName=WnDkXXGG7DfCRzL86M0imSGSDkJghC4%2B&DistrictName=4nlwDWnpU4w%3D&level=3SF6adRVTpM%3D&sublevel=zf5afxWBEDk%3D |title=List of Villages |website=indiawater.gov.in |publisher=[Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation](/source/Ministry_of_Drinking_Water_and_Sanitation) }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.statetimes.in/bjp-ministers-should-not-oppose-adc-kotranka-pdp/ |title=BJP ministers should not oppose ADC Kotranka: PDP |website=news.statetimes.in |publisher=[State Times](/source/State_Times) }}</ref> 

It is situated on the banks of [Ans River](/source/Ans_River) (a tributary of the [Chenab River](/source/Chenab_River)), which falls under the Southern range of [Peer Panchal](/source/Pir_Panjal_Range).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/0106_PART_B_DCHB_RAJOURI.pdf |title=DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK |website=censusindia.gov.in |publisher=Census of India }}</ref> 

The distance between [Rajouri](/source/Rajouri) and Kotranka is 39 km. Kotranka is 20 km from [Budhal](/source/Budhalada_Assembly_Constituency).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.google.co.in/maps/dir/185131/Kotranka+185152/@33.3775365,74.2381535,11z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m13!4m12!1m5!1m1!1s0x391e2b9da2196561:0x2f860d8a334a8952!2m2!1d74.2414092!2d33.3817121!1m5!1m1!1s0x391e235b2c946a95:0x107ad0a842b5ae3!2m2!1d74.5190823!2d33.3588185 |title=185131 to Kotranka |website=google.co.in/maps |publisher=Google Maps }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/ifsccode/bank-jammu-and-kashmir-bank-limited,state-jammu-and-kashmir,district-rajouri,branch-kotranka-budhal,ifsccode-JAKA0BUDHAL.cms |title=JAMMU AND KASHMIR BANK LIMITED KOTRANKA BUDHAL, JAMMU AND KASHMIR IFSC Code: Find JAMMU AND KASHMIR BANK LIMITED KOTRANKA BUDHAL MICR Code, IFSC Code on The Economic Times |website=economictimes.indiatimes.com |publisher=The Economic Times }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/52660/10/10_chapter%202.pdf |title= Latitudinal and Longitudinal Extension |website=shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in |publisher=Shodhganga (Check this reference to verify the elevation)}}</ref>

== References ==
{{reflist}}

Category:Villages in Rajouri district
Category:Cities and towns in Rajouri district
Category:Tehsils in Rajouri district
Category:Tehsils of Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)

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