Kothmeer - Udaynagar, Dewas
Kothmeer is a village situated in the Udaynagar tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 65 km from Bagli and around 130 km from Dewas. Deoziri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothmeer village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothmeer is 474088. The village covers a total geographical area of 2221.39 hectares and falls under the 455227 pincode. Bagli is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Kothmeer village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kothmeer
According to the 2011 Census, Kothmeer village had a total population of 727 people, including 369 males and 358 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.93%, with male literacy at 34.74% and female literacy at 22.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 656.
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 | 727 | 369 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 84 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 656 | 330 | 326 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 99 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 270 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Kothmeer
Kothmeer 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 Kothmeer
Kothmeer is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Bagli to Kothmeer is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Kothmeer is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothmeer
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothmeer 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 Kothmeer
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothmeer 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 Kothmeer
Where is Kothmeer located?
Kothmeer village is located in Udaynagar Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothmeer?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothmeer is Deoziri.
What is the pincode of Kothmeer?
The pincode of Kothmeer is 455227.
What is the population of Kothmeer?
Kothmeer had a total population of 727, including 369 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Kothmeer?
Kothmeer had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothmeer?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothmeer was 28.93%. Male literacy was 34.74% and female literacy was 22.91%.