Kothadi - Kalapipal, Shajapur
Kothadi is a village situated in the Kalapipal tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalapipal and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Kothdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothadi is 473216. The village covers a total geographical area of 1706.21 hectares and falls under the 465337 pincode. Shujalpur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kothadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalapipal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kothadi
As per Census 2011, Kothadi village has a total population of 3,005 people, consisting of 1,565 males and 1,440 females. The village has 578 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 466 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,787 literate and 1,218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 431 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,005 | 1,565 | 1,440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 466 | 255 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 233 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 1,787 | 1,096 | 691 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,218 | 469 | 749 |
Nearby Villages of Kothadi
Kothadi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tilya Khedi | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Mandla Khedi | North | 2.79 km |
| Bamuliya Muchhali | South | 2.98 km |
| Lalakhedi | East | 3.11 km |
| Farad | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Karadiya Ata | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Berchha Datar | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Kharpa | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Shyampur Nanukhedi | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Rosala | West | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kothadi
Kothadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jabri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shujalpur to Kothadi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Kothadi is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kothadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kothadi
Where is Kothadi located?
Kothadi village is located in Kalapipal Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothadi is Kothdi.
What is the pincode of Kothadi?
The pincode of Kothadi is 465337.
What is the population of Kothadi?
Kothadi has a total population of 3,005, including 1,565 males and 1,440 females.
How many households are there in Kothadi?
There are 578 households in Kothadi.
What is the literacy rate in Kothadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothadi is 59.47%. Male literacy is 70.03% and female literacy is 47.99%.