Kothari - Mahagaon, Yavatmal

Kothari is a village situated in the Mahagaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahagaon and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Kothari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothari is 543160. The village covers a total geographical area of 618 hectares and falls under the 445205 pincode. Umarkhed is the nearest town, located about 20 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 Umarkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kothari

As per Census 2011, Kothari village has a total population of 2,197 people, consisting of 1,135 males and 1,062 females. The village has 493 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 310 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,464 literate and 733 illiterate residents. Additionally, 269 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 78 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothari are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,1971,1351,062
Child Population (0–6 yrs)310160150
Scheduled Castes (SC)269145124
Scheduled Tribes (ST)783246
Literate Population1,464863601
Illiterate Population733272461

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RajuraSouth-East2.06 km
DharegaonWest2.64 km
BijoraSouth-East2.68 km
HinganiNorth2.97 km
NehrunagarNorth-East3.00 km
BeldariSouth-West3.10 km
DharmohaNorth-West3.33 km
MudanaEast4.60 km
SenadSouth-West4.79 km
NadgavhanSouth4.86 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kothari

Public transport in the Kothari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khadki Bazar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkhed to Kothari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Kothari is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

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:

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

FAQs about Kothari

Where is Kothari located?

Kothari village is located in Mahagaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kothari?

Kothari is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kothari?

The pincode of Kothari is 445205.

What is the population of Kothari?

Kothari has a total population of 2,197, including 1,135 males and 1,062 females.

How many households are there in Kothari?

There are 493 households in Kothari.

What is the literacy rate in Kothari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothari is 66.64%. Male literacy is 76.04% and female literacy is 56.59%.