Kotha - Itarsi, Narmadapuram

Kotha is a village situated in the Itarsi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Itarsi and around 45 km from Hoshangabad. Sontalai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotha is 487331. The village covers a total geographical area of 683.13 hectares and falls under the 461111 pincode. Itarsi is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Kotha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sohagpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kotha

According to the 2011 Census, Kotha village had a total population of 324 people, including 185 males and 139 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 751 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.71%, with male literacy at 80.49% and female literacy at 58.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 191.

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

Nearby Villages of Kotha

Kotha 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 Kotha

Kotha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sontalai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Itarsi to Kotha is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Kotha is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kotha

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

Health Facilities in Kotha

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

FAQs about Kotha