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
As per Census 2011, Kothi village has a total population of 947 people, consisting of 444 males and 503 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 1,132 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 467 literate and 480 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothi are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 947, including 444 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Kothi?
There are 180 households in Kothi.
What is the literacy rate in Kothi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothi is 49.31%. Male literacy is 63.96% and female literacy is 36.38%.