Kothiya
Kothiya is a village located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Kothiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kothiya unique in its vibrant Gadarwara-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Kothiya’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 Kothiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothiya is 490706. The village spans a total geographical area of 1018.79 hectares. Gadarwara is nearest town to Kothiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kothiya 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 Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kothiya
Population of Kothiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kothiya has a total population of about 2,077, with approximately 1,085 males and 992 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 300 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 201 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 130. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.64%, with male literacy at about 68.57% and female literacy near 47.78%. There are around 455 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,077 | 1,085 | 992 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 149 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 104 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 1,218 | 744 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 859 | 341 | 518 |
Connectivity of Kothiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothiya. As per the 2011 stats, Kothiya 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 Kothiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothiya
Where is Kothiya located?
Kothiya village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothiya?
Kothiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kothiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothiya is 2,077, with 1,085 males and 992 females.
How many households are there in Kothiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kothiya village has a total of 455 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothiya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothiya is 58.64%. The male literacy rate is 68.57%, while the female literacy rate is 47.78%.