Kothali - Omarga, Dharashiv
Kothali is a village situated in the Omarga tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 38 km from Umarga and around 100 km from Osmanabad. Kothali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothali is 561766. The village covers a total geographical area of 1582.87 hectares and falls under the 413606 pincode. Murum is the nearest town, located about 56 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 3,168 people, including 1,644 males and 1,524 females, living in 580 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.67%, with male literacy at 85.93% and female literacy at 68.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 913, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
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 | 3,168 | 1,644 | 1,524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 208 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 913 | 473 | 440 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 2,143 | 1,234 | 909 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,025 | 410 | 615 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirur (g) | East | 3.34 km |
| Alanga | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Kanthekur | North | 4.02 km |
| Belamb | West | 4.04 km |
| Jamga Khandala | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Tadola | South | 4.43 km |
| Murli | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Gadlegaon | East | 4.92 km |
| Anantpur Beradwadi | North | 5.80 km |
| Khandala | South | 6.81 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 Kulali, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Murum to Kothali is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Kothali is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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) | 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 Kothali
Where is Kothali located?
Kothali village is located in Omarga Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothali?
Kothali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kothali?
The pincode of Kothali is 413606.
What is the population of Kothali?
Kothali had a total population of 3,168, including 1,644 males and 1,524 females.
How many households are there in Kothali?
Kothali had 580 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothali was 77.67%. Male literacy was 85.93% and female literacy was 68.71%.