Kothara
Kothara is a village located in Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Achalpur (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Kothara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kothara unique in its vibrant Achalpur-Amravati region. You’ll see Kothara’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 Kothara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothara is 531883. The village spans a total geographical area of 345.9 hectares. Achalpur is nearest town to Kothara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kothara 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 Melghat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amravati Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kothara
Population of Kothara
According to the 2011 Census, Kothara has a total population of about 648, with approximately 308 males and 340 females. The sex ratio is around 1103 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 270. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.51%, with male literacy at about 67.53% and female literacy near 61.76%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 648 | 308 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 127 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 208 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 100 | 130 |
Connectivity of Kothara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothara. As per the 2011 stats, Kothara 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothara
- Where is Kothara located?
- Kothara village is situated in Achalpur Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothara?
- Kothara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kothara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothara is 648, with 308 males and 340 females.
- How many households are there in Kothara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothara village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothara is 64.51%. The male literacy rate is 67.53%, while the female literacy rate is 61.76%.