Kothra - Shivpur, Narmadapuram

Kothra is a village situated in the Shivpur tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Seoni Malwa and around 69 km from Hoshangabad. Kothra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothra is 487142. The village covers a total geographical area of 1142.96 hectares and falls under the 461223 pincode. Seoni Malwa is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Kothra

According to the 2011 Census, Kothra village had a total population of 3,069 people, including 1,620 males and 1,449 females, living in 658 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.81%, with male literacy at 86.40% and female literacy at 66.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 457, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 620.

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

Nearby Villages of Kothra

Kothra 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 Kothra

Kothra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhidgaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni Malwa to Kothra is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Kothra is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kothra

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

Health Facilities in Kothra

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

FAQs about Kothra