Kotwardih - Chandwara, Koderma
Kotwardih is a village situated in the Chandwara subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 24 km from Koderma and around 24 km from Koderma. Urwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotwardih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotwardih is 350051. The village covers a total geographical area of 226 hectares and falls under the 825409 pincode. Jhumri Tilaiya is the nearest town.
Kotwardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotwardih
As per Census 2011, Kotwardih village has a total population of 738 people, consisting of 373 males and 365 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 369 literate and 369 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 116 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotwardih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 738 | 373 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 66 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 53 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 225 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 148 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Kotwardih
Kotwardih 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 Kotwardih
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kotwardih. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Kotwardih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Kotwardih is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotwardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotwardih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kotwardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotwardih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kotwardih
Where is Kotwardih located?
Kotwardih village is located in Chandwara Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotwardih?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotwardih is Urwan.
What is the pincode of Kotwardih?
The pincode of Kotwardih is 825409.
What is the population of Kotwardih?
Kotwardih has a total population of 738, including 373 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Kotwardih?
There are 114 households in Kotwardih.
What is the literacy rate in Kotwardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotwardih is 50.00%. Male literacy is 60.32% and female literacy is 39.45%.