Kothi
Kothi is a village located in Kotma tehsil of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Kotma (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Anuppur. As per 2009 stats, Kothi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kothi unique in its vibrant Kotma-Anuppur region. You’ll see Kothi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kothi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothi is 501760. The village spans a total geographical area of 1058.71 hectares. Bijuri is nearest town to Kothi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kothi 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 Anuppur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kothi
Population of Kothi
According to the 2011 Census, Kothi has a total population of about 2,618, with approximately 1,327 males and 1,291 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 370 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 379 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 455. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.64%, with male literacy at about 71.59% and female literacy near 53.45%. There are around 641 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,618 | 1,327 | 1,291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 201 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 379 | 181 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 455 | 234 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 1,640 | 950 | 690 |
| Illiterate Population | 978 | 377 | 601 |
Connectivity of Kothi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothi. As per the 2011 stats, Kothi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothi
- Where is Kothi located?
- Kothi village is situated in Kotma Tehsil, within the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothi?
- Kothi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kothi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothi is 2,618, with 1,327 males and 1,291 females.
- How many households are there in Kothi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothi village has a total of 641 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothi is 62.64%. The male literacy rate is 71.59%, while the female literacy rate is 53.45%.