Kothigarh
Kothigarh is a village located in Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Jaisinghnagar (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Kothigarh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kothigarh unique in its vibrant Jaisinghnagar-Shahdol region. You’ll see Kothigarh’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 Kothigarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothigarh is 501063. The village spans a total geographical area of 910.3 hectares. Jaisinghnagar is nearest town to Kothigarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Kothigarh
Population of Kothigarh
According to the 2011 Census, Kothigarh has a total population of about 1,039, with approximately 508 males and 531 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 213 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 610. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.50%, with male literacy at about 47.64% and female literacy near 29.76%. There are around 271 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothigarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,039 | 508 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 99 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 610 | 304 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 242 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 266 | 373 |
Connectivity of Kothigarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothigarh. As per the 2011 stats, Kothigarh 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothigarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothigarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothigarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothigarh
- Where is Kothigarh located?
- Kothigarh village is situated in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothigarh?
- Kothigarh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kothigarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothigarh is 1,039, with 508 males and 531 females.
- How many households are there in Kothigarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothigarh village has a total of 271 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothigarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothigarh is 38.50%. The male literacy rate is 47.64%, while the female literacy rate is 29.76%.