Kothda
Kothda is a village located in Kannod tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kannod (tehsildar office) and 107km away from district headquarter Dewas. As per 2009 stats, Dehriya is the gram panchayat of Kothda village.
Here you can discover what makes Kothda unique in its vibrant Kannod-Dewas region. You’ll see Kothda’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 Kothda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothda is 473767. The village spans a total geographical area of 575.35 hectares. Kannod is nearest town to Kothda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kothda 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 Khategaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kothda
Population of Kothda
According to the 2011 Census, Kothda has a total population of about 1,463, with approximately 762 males and 701 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 283 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 76 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.17%, with male literacy at about 58.27% and female literacy near 41.37%. There are around 314 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,463 | 762 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 153 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 734 | 444 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 729 | 318 | 411 |
Connectivity of Kothda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothda. As per the 2011 stats, Kothda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothda
- Where is Kothda located?
- Kothda village is situated in Kannod Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kothda is Dehriya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kothda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothda is 1,463, with 762 males and 701 females.
- How many households are there in Kothda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothda village has a total of 314 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothda is 50.17%. The male literacy rate is 58.27%, while the female literacy rate is 41.37%.