Kothasama
Kothasama is a village located in Narala tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Narala (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Lanjigarh Road is the gram panchayat of Kothasama village.
Here you can discover what makes Kothasama unique in its vibrant Narala-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Kothasama’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 Kothasama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kothasama is 422873. The village spans a total geographical area of 110 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766110. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Kothasama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Kothasama
Population of Kothasama
According to the 2011 Census, Kothasama has a total population of about 215, with approximately 107 males and 108 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 192. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.56%, with male literacy at about 42.06% and female literacy near 23.15%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kothasama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 215 | 107 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 192 | 95 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 45 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 62 | 83 |
Connectivity of Kothasama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kothasama. As per the 2011 stats, Kothasama had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kothasama
Knowing the nearby villages of Kothasama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kothasama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kothasama
- Where is Kothasama located?
- Kothasama village is situated in Narala Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kothasama?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kothasama is Lanjigarh Road (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kothasama?
- The pincode of Kothasama is 766110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kothasama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kothasama is 215, with 107 males and 108 females.
- How many households are there in Kothasama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kothasama village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kothasama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kothasama is 32.56%. The male literacy rate is 42.06%, while the female literacy rate is 23.15%.