Kothariya
Kothariya is a village located in Wankaner taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Wankaner (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Kothariya village is also a gram panchayat.
Kothariya has its own place in the vibrant Rajkot region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kothariya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothariya is 512796. The village spans a total geographical area of 1439.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363621. Wankaner is nearest town to Kothariya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kothariya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Wankaner Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kothariya
Population of Kothariya
Below is a concise population overview of Kothariya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,060 | 1,589 | 1,471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 460 | 236 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,145 | 1,223 | 922 |
| Illiterate Population | 915 | 366 | 549 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kothariya village:
- The total population of Kothariya village is around 3,060, including approximately 1,589 males and 1,471 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 460 children aged 0–6 years in Kothariya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kothariya village has 57 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kothariya village is about 70.10%, with male literacy at 76.97% and female literacy at 62.68%.
- There are around 516 households in Kothariya village.
Connectivity of Kothariya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothariya. As per the 2011 stats, Kothariya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kothariya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothariya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothariya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothariya
- Where is Kothariya located?
- Kothariya village is situated in Wankaner Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothariya?
- Kothariya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kothariya?
- The pincode of Kothariya is 363621, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothariya is 3,060, with 1,589 males and 1,471 females.
- How many households are there in Kothariya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothariya village has a total of 516 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothariya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothariya is 70.10%. The male literacy rate is 76.97%, while the female literacy rate is 62.68%.