Kothi - Nawadih, Bokaro
Kothi is a village situated in the Nawadih subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. Munga Rangamati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothi is 362197. The village covers a total geographical area of 422.8 hectares and falls under the 829112 pincode.
Kothi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dumri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kothi
According to the 2011 Census, Kothi village had a total population of 947 people, including 444 males and 503 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.03%, with male literacy at 78.45% and female literacy at 43.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 70.
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 | 947 | 444 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 82 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 31 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 284 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 160 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Kothi
Kothi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mongo Rangamati | North | 2.47 km |
| Pokhria | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Kesgara | East | 3.04 km |
| Chitramo | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Belargaraha | East | 3.51 km |
| Penk | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Mahuatanr | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Goladih | East | 4.11 km |
| Jabar | West | 4.21 km |
| Chirudih | North | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kothi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kothi. The nearest railway station is Bokaro Thermal, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Kothi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kothi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kothi
Where is Kothi located?
Kothi village is located in Nawadih Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothi is Munga Rangamati.
What is the pincode of Kothi?
The pincode of Kothi is 829112.
What is the population of Kothi?
Kothi had a total population of 947, including 444 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Kothi?
Kothi had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothi was 60.03%. Male literacy was 78.45% and female literacy was 43.99%.