Kothiya - Manpur, Umaria
Kothiya is a village situated in the Manpur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Panptha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothiya is 467907. The village covers a total geographical area of 811.3 hectares and falls under the 484664 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Kothiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kothiya
As per Census 2011, Kothiya village has a total population of 390 people, consisting of 190 males and 200 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 196 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 332 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 390 | 190 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 43 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 332 | 161 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 117 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 73 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Kothiya
Kothiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusamaha | South | 1.87 km |
| Naman | West | 2.37 km |
| Jugwahi | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Sejwahi | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Bhejrouha | North | 4.11 km |
| Chandwar | North-East | 4.40 km |
| Paljha | West | 4.63 km |
| Panpatha | South-West | 4.86 km |
| Gangital | East | 5.30 km |
| Dudhamaniya | North-East | 5.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kothiya
Kothiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Damoy, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 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 Umaria to Kothiya is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothiya 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kothiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kothiya
Where is Kothiya located?
Kothiya village is located in Manpur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothiya is Panptha.
What is the pincode of Kothiya?
The pincode of Kothiya is 484664.
What is the population of Kothiya?
Kothiya has a total population of 390, including 190 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Kothiya?
There are 88 households in Kothiya.
What is the literacy rate in Kothiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothiya is 50.26%. Male literacy is 61.58% and female literacy is 39.50%.