Kothul
Kothul is a village located in Shrigonda tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Shrigonda (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Kothul village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kothul unique in its vibrant Shrigonda-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Kothul’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 Kothul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothul is 558436. The village spans a total geographical area of 1634 hectares. Shrigonda is nearest town to Kothul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kothul village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kothul
Population of Kothul
According to the 2011 Census, Kothul has a total population of about 1,650, with approximately 846 males and 804 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 188 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 278 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 80. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.36%, with male literacy at about 73.76% and female literacy near 58.58%. There are around 358 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,650 | 846 | 804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 95 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 139 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,095 | 624 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 222 | 333 |
Connectivity of Kothul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothul. As per the 2011 stats, Kothul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothul
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothul
- Where is Kothul located?
- Kothul village is situated in Shrigonda Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothul?
- Kothul serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kothul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothul is 1,650, with 846 males and 804 females.
- How many households are there in Kothul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothul village has a total of 358 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothul is 66.36%. The male literacy rate is 73.76%, while the female literacy rate is 58.58%.