Kothali - Motala, Buldhana
Kothali is a village situated in the Motala tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Motala and around 30 km from Buldana. Kothali village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothali is 528769. The village covers a total geographical area of 1824.92 hectares and falls under the 443103 pincode. Buldana is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kothali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kothali
According to the 2011 Census, Kothali village had a total population of 5,303 people, including 2,759 males and 2,544 females, living in 1,109 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.23%, with male literacy at 89.79% and female literacy at 74.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,168, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.
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 | 5,303 | 2,759 | 2,544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 812 | 418 | 394 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,168 | 615 | 553 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 83 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 3,693 | 2,102 | 1,591 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,610 | 657 | 953 |
Nearby Villages of Kothali
Kothali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Januna | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Sultanpur | West | 1.35 km |
| Paldhag | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Jamathi | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Dhamangaon Deshmukh | East | 3.09 km |
| Longhat | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Warud | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Kajampur | South | 3.33 km |
| Jaipur | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Shirwa | South-West | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kothali
Kothali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wadoda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buldana to Kothali is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kothali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kothali
Where is Kothali located?
Kothali village is located in Motala Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kothali?
Kothali is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kothali?
The pincode of Kothali is 443103.
What is the population of Kothali?
Kothali had a total population of 5,303, including 2,759 males and 2,544 females.
How many households are there in Kothali?
Kothali had 1,109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothali was 82.23%. Male literacy was 89.79% and female literacy was 74.00%.