Kotheri - Mahad, Raigad

Kotheri is a village situated in the Mahad tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Mahad and around 125 km from Alibag. Kotheri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotheri is 555077. The village covers a total geographical area of 722.49 hectares and falls under the 402301 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Kotheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kotheri

According to the 2011 Census, Kotheri village had a total population of 845 people, including 429 males and 416 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.91%, with male literacy at 84.72% and female literacy at 67.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kotheri

Kotheri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kotheri

Kotheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanjadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahad to Kotheri is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Kotheri is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kotheri

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

Health Facilities in Kotheri

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

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