Kothitola - Lal Bahadur Nagar, Rajnandgaon

Kothitola is a village situated in the Lal Bahadur Nagar tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from Dongargarh and around 80 km from Rajnandgaon. Kathitola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothitola village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothitola is 440640. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.52 hectares and falls under the 491557 pincode. Dongargarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Kothitola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kothitola

As per Census 2011, Kothitola village has a total population of 612 people, consisting of 302 males and 310 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 395 literate and 217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 265 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothitola are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kothitola

Kothitola is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kothitola

Kothitola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bortalao, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongargarh to Kothitola is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Kothitola is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kothitola

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothitola village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kothitola

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothitola village are given below:

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