Kothiyar - Satgawan, Koderma
Kothiyar is a village situated in the Satgawan subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from Satgawan and around 75 km from Koderma. Kothiyar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothiyar is 349604. The village covers a total geographical area of 3069.32 hectares and falls under the 825132 pincode. Koderma is the nearest town.
Kothiyar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kothiyar
According to the 2011 Census, Kothiyar village had a total population of 1,749 people, including 909 males and 840 females, living in 294 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.38%, with male literacy at 58.73% and female literacy at 26.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 210, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,749 | 909 | 840 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 366 | 182 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 114 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 427 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,149 | 482 | 667 |
Nearby Villages of Kothiyar
Kothiyar 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 Kothiyar
Public transport in the Kothiyar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Kothiyar is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothiyar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothiyar 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kothiyar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothiyar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kothiyar
Where is Kothiyar located?
Kothiyar village is located in Satgawan Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kothiyar?
Kothiyar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kothiyar?
The pincode of Kothiyar is 825132.
What is the population of Kothiyar?
Kothiyar had a total population of 1,749, including 909 males and 840 females.
How many households are there in Kothiyar?
Kothiyar had 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothiyar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothiyar was 43.38%. Male literacy was 58.73% and female literacy was 26.37%.