Kothala - Manwath, Parbhani

Kothala is a village situated in the Manwath tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manwath and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Kothala village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothala is 546821. The village covers a total geographical area of 594 hectares and falls under the 431505 pincode. Manwath is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Kothala

According to the 2011 Census, Kothala village had a total population of 2,108 people, including 1,069 males and 1,039 females, living in 479 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.26%, with male literacy at 78.33% and female literacy at 54.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.

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 Population2,1081,0691,039
Child Population (0–6 yrs)318169149
Scheduled Castes (SC)994851
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1376
Literate Population1,186705481
Illiterate Population922364558

Nearby Villages of Kothala

Kothala 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SomthanaSouth2.47 km
RajuraSouth-East2.63 km
GavhaNorth-West2.74 km
NarladWest2.98 km
AtolaSouth-West4.15 km
ShelwadiNorth-West4.71 km
DudhangaonEast4.94 km
KashtagaonEast5.21 km
SimangaonNorth-East5.26 km
Tad BorgaonSouth5.75 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kothala

Public transport in the Kothala is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Devalgaon Avchar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manwath to Kothala is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Kothala is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kothala

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kothala

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kothala

Where is Kothala located?

Kothala village is located in Manwath Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Kothala?

Kothala is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kothala?

The pincode of Kothala is 431505.

What is the population of Kothala?

Kothala had a total population of 2,108, including 1,069 males and 1,039 females.

How many households are there in Kothala?

Kothala had 479 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kothala?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothala was 66.26%. Male literacy was 78.33% and female literacy was 54.04%.