Kothikho - Sultan-Ganj, Raisen

Kothikho is a village situated in the Sultan-Ganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from Begamganj and around 130 km from Raisen. Kothi Khoh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothikho village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothikho is 484230. The village covers a total geographical area of 760.53 hectares and falls under the 464570 pincode. Begamganj is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

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

Population of Kothikho

As per Census 2011, Kothikho village has a total population of 1,250 people, consisting of 660 males and 590 females. The village has 306 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 732 literate and 518 illiterate residents. Additionally, 399 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 161 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothikho are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,250660590
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1758095
Scheduled Castes (SC)399212187
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1617883
Literate Population732440292
Illiterate Population518220298

Nearby Villages of Kothikho

Kothikho 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Chainpura MunzaptaSouth-West2.52 km
KhatolaSouth-East2.60 km
SunwahaNorth2.70 km
Tekapar Ta.kothikhoNorth-East2.85 km
ChargawanWest2.87 km
MoiyaNorth-West2.91 km
Bagadri KhurdSouth3.96 km
KhajuriyaSouth-East4.02 km
KhamkhedaNorth-West4.04 km
PandarbhataWest4.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kothikho

Kothikho is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begamganj to Kothikho is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Kothikho 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 Kothikho

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Kothikho

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kothikho

Where is Kothikho located?

Kothikho village is located in Sultan-Ganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kothikho?

The Gram Panchayat of Kothikho is Kothi Khoh.

What is the pincode of Kothikho?

The pincode of Kothikho is 464570.

What is the population of Kothikho?

Kothikho has a total population of 1,250, including 660 males and 590 females.

How many households are there in Kothikho?

There are 306 households in Kothikho.

What is the literacy rate in Kothikho?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothikho is 58.56%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 49.49%.