Kothigam
About Kothigam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kothigam village is 507579. Kothigam village is located in Tharad taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Tharad (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Vadgamda is the gram panchayat of Kothigam village.
The total geographical area of village is 661.69 hectares. Kothigam has a total population of 1,436 peoples, out of which male population is 736 while female population is 700. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 951 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kothigam village is 55.36% out of which 67.80% males and 42.29% females are literate. There are about 244 houses in kothigam village. Pincode of kothigam village locality is 385565.
When it comes to administration, Kothigam village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kothigam village comes under Tharad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency. Tharad is nearest town to kothigam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Kothigam
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,436 | 736 | 700 |
| Literate Population | 795 | 499 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 237 | 404 |
Connectivity of Kothigam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kothigam
Where is Kothigam located?
Kothigam village is situated in Tharad Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothigam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothigam is Vadgamda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kothigam?
The pincode of Kothigam is 385565, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kothigam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothigam is 1,436, with 736 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Kothigam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kothigam village has a total of 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothigam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothigam is 55.36%. The male literacy rate is 67.80%, while the female literacy rate is 42.29%.