Kothar - Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Dadra And Nagar Haveli
Kothar is a village situated in the Dadra & Nagar Haveli taluka of Dadra And Nagar Haveli district, Dadra And Nagar Haveli And Daman And Diu. It is located approximately 37 km from Silvassa and around 37 km from Silvassa. Kauncha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothar is 524969. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.35 hectares and falls under the 396230 pincode. Silvassa is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kothar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kothar
According to the 2011 Census, Kothar village had a total population of 115 people, including 55 males and 60 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.16%, with male literacy at 60.78% and female literacy at 23.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 115.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 115 | 55 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 55 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 31 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 24 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Kothar
Kothar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kothar
Kothar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silvassa to Kothar is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kothar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kothar
Where is Kothar located?
Kothar village is located in Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka, Dadra And Nagar Haveli district, Dadra And Nagar Haveli And Daman And Diu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothar is Kauncha.
What is the pincode of Kothar?
The pincode of Kothar is 396230.
What is the population of Kothar?
Kothar had a total population of 115, including 55 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Kothar?
Kothar had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothar was 42.16%. Male literacy was 60.78% and female literacy was 23.53%.