Kotha
Kotha is a village located in Malegaon tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Malegaon (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Kotha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kotha unique in its vibrant Malegaon-Washim region. You’ll see Kotha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kotha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotha is 530702. The village spans a total geographical area of 393.12 hectares. Risod is nearest town to Kotha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Kotha
Population of Kotha
According to the 2011 Census, Kotha has a total population of about 1,169, with approximately 617 males and 552 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 103 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.68%, with male literacy at about 79.90% and female literacy near 68.84%. There are around 254 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,169 | 617 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 93 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 49 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 873 | 493 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 124 | 172 |
Connectivity of Kotha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotha. As per the 2011 stats, Kotha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotha
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotha
- Where is Kotha located?
- Kotha village is situated in Malegaon Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotha?
- Kotha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kotha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotha is 1,169, with 617 males and 552 females.
- How many households are there in Kotha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotha village has a total of 254 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotha is 74.68%. The male literacy rate is 79.90%, while the female literacy rate is 68.84%.