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Koti village is famous for the Nanda Rajjaat as Nanda Devi temple is located here.This village hosts the Rajjaat Yatries as 5th Padav(stay). The place is connected by a metalled road from Bagoli, distance about 12 Kms. Govt Inter College is located here for the students of nearby villages. Post office and Ayurveda Dispensary is located in Jainta at a distance of 1km.Its natural beauty is worth seeing in Monsoon season, surrounded by greenery and flowing water streams .The village is mainly dependent on Agriculture. Thick forests give it a different charm,where all wild animals live happily.Some shops for daily needs are existing here, managed by local villagers. The distance from the Tehsil (Karanprayag) is 28 Kms.
The habitants of this village enjoy the life with religious rituals and worship the nature by offering new grown farming products.All Hindu festivals are celebrated here with great fervour and in a collective manner. Some important celebrations are Pandav Nritya, jeetu Nachhan, Patti, Rubdyano Puja, Bagwal, Holi, Aathwad etc
Koti village is surrounded by Gwalkhet, Jainta, Rishiwaddi, Ghatoda, Trikot. Other villages nearby are Matialla, Sheeri, Salyana, Kolson, Simtoli, Aerwaddi, Suem, Khandura, Ratura. The Karanprayag to Gwaldum road is about 12 Kms from Koti. Some of the picturesque places near Koti are Bental, Aaddibadri, Bhagdeow, Taal, Patkula etc.The Himalayan range adds to its beauty as it is clearly visible from Koti.
Cilmatic condition is generally comfortable ,except during winter the temperature falls down due to snowfall in January-February.
Major crops of Koti are Wheat, Paddy, Manduwa, Chuwa, Jhangora, Kaunni. The pulses are Urrad, Gahat, Bhat, Muung, Tur, Peas, etc. In its rich forest surrounding Koti, one can get lot of seasonal fruits such as Kafal, Bhamora, Melu, Kilmor, Ghengaru, Hinsol etc.
The distances from Tehsil and District HQs is 26 KMs & 66KMs respectively and from the State Capital Dehradun it is around 200KMs.The nearest Airport is Jollygrant and Helipad Gaucher.
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