Koshta Pawai - Churhat, Sidhi
Koshta Pawai is a village situated in the Churhat tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Churhat and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Kosta Kothar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koshta Pawai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koshta Pawai is 502448. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.2 hectares and falls under the 486775 pincode. Churhat is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Koshta Pawai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koshta Pawai
According to the 2011 Census, Koshta Pawai village had a total population of 133 people, including 72 males and 61 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.96%, with male literacy at 79.66% and female literacy at 62.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 133 | 72 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 47 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 25 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Koshta Pawai
Koshta Pawai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koshta Kothar | North | 1.83 km |
| Amarpur | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Badkhada 739 | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Mishragawan | North | 2.37 km |
| Kuwan | West | 2.82 km |
| Badokhar | North | 3.14 km |
| Paraswar | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Hanumangarh | South | 3.72 km |
| Bholgarh | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Chandainiya | North-East | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koshta Pawai
Koshta Pawai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Joba, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Churhat to Koshta Pawai is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Koshta Pawai is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koshta Pawai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koshta Pawai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Koshta Pawai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koshta Pawai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Koshta Pawai
Where is Koshta Pawai located?
Koshta Pawai village is located in Churhat Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koshta Pawai?
The Gram Panchayat of Koshta Pawai is Kosta Kothar.
What is the pincode of Koshta Pawai?
The pincode of Koshta Pawai is 486775.
What is the population of Koshta Pawai?
Koshta Pawai had a total population of 133, including 72 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Koshta Pawai?
Koshta Pawai had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koshta Pawai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koshta Pawai was 71.96%. Male literacy was 79.66% and female literacy was 62.50%.