Kothari - Mangrulpir, Washim

Kothari is a village situated in the Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrulpir and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Kothari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothari is 530775. The village covers a total geographical area of 1365 hectares and falls under the 444403 pincode. Mangrulpir is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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

Population of Kothari

According to the 2011 Census, Kothari village had a total population of 2,325 people, including 1,181 males and 1,144 females, living in 561 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.70%, with male literacy at 88.09% and female literacy at 73.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 336, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 438.

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

Nearby Villages of Kothari

Kothari 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 Kothari

Kothari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangrulpir to Kothari is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Kothari is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kothari

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

Health Facilities in Kothari

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

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