Kotha - Dharni, Amravati

Kotha is a village situated in the Dharni tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharni and around 129 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Jambu serves as the Village Panchayat for Kotha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotha is 531527. The village covers a total geographical area of 943 hectares and falls under the 444813 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.

Kotha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kotha

According to the 2011 Census, Kotha village had a total population of 1,064 people, including 571 males and 493 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.84%, with male literacy at 83.77% and female literacy at 60.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 712.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kotha

Kotha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kotha

Kotha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dabka, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Achalpur to Kotha is about 115 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Kotha is about 129 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kotha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kotha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotha village are given below:

FAQs about Kotha