Kothi - Dhimarkheda, Katni

Kothi is a village situated in the Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhimarkheda and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Kothi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothi is 488915. The village covers a total geographical area of 1707 hectares and falls under the 483332 pincode. Sihora is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Kothi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kothi

According to the 2011 Census, Kothi village had a total population of 1,571 people, including 791 males and 780 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.95%, with male literacy at 64.49% and female literacy at 47.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,376.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kothi

Kothi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kothi

Kothi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sleemanabad Rd, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sihora to Kothi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Katni to Kothi is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kothi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kothi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothi village are given below:

FAQs about Kothi