Kotharwadi - Vasmath, Hingoli
Kotharwadi is a village situated in the Vasmath tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from Basmath and around 70 km from Hingoli. Kothari serves as the Village Panchayat for Kotharwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotharwadi is 546341. The village covers a total geographical area of 371 hectares and falls under the 431512 pincode. Basmath is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kotharwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotharwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kotharwadi village had a total population of 760 people, including 392 males and 368 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.01%, with male literacy at 79.31% and female literacy at 62.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 475.
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 | 760 | 392 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 73 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 475 | 244 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 253 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 139 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Kotharwadi
Kotharwadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kotharwadi
Kotharwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kotharwadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basmath to Kotharwadi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Kotharwadi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotharwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotharwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kotharwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotharwadi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kotharwadi
Where is Kotharwadi located?
Kotharwadi village is located in Vasmath Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kotharwadi?
The Village Panchayat of Kotharwadi is Kothari.
What is the pincode of Kotharwadi?
The pincode of Kotharwadi is 431512.
What is the population of Kotharwadi?
Kotharwadi had a total population of 760, including 392 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Kotharwadi?
Kotharwadi had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotharwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotharwadi was 71.01%. Male literacy was 79.31% and female literacy was 62.03%.