Kautha - Biloli, Nanded
Kautha is a village situated in the Biloli tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biloli and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Koutha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kautha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kautha is 545018. The village covers a total geographical area of 203 hectares and falls under the 431710 pincode. Kundalwadi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kautha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deglur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kautha
As per Census 2011, Kautha village has a total population of 787 people, consisting of 397 males and 390 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 464 literate and 323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 211 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kautha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 787 | 397 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 100 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 282 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 115 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Kautha
Kautha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chirali | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Gujari | North | 1.98 km |
| Arali | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Dour | South | 2.25 km |
| Pimpalgaon (ku) | East | 3.34 km |
| Takli Thadi | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Kangathi | West | 3.59 km |
| Kolgaon | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Khaprala | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Sawali | South-West | 4.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kautha
Kautha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karkheli, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kundalwadi to Kautha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Kautha is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kautha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kautha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kautha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kautha 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 Kautha
Where is Kautha located?
Kautha village is located in Biloli Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kautha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kautha is Koutha.
What is the pincode of Kautha?
The pincode of Kautha is 431710.
What is the population of Kautha?
Kautha has a total population of 787, including 397 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Kautha?
There are 183 households in Kautha.
What is the literacy rate in Kautha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kautha is 58.96%. Male literacy is 71.03% and female literacy is 46.67%.