Kothasahi - Rajkanika, Kendrapara
Kothasahi is a village situated in the Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajkanika and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Parinupada-habalagand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothasahi is 395701. The village covers a total geographical area of 134 hectares and falls under the 754220 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kothasahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kothasahi
As per Census 2011, Kothasahi village has a total population of 1,446 people, consisting of 706 males and 740 females. The village has 347 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,124 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 497 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothasahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,446 | 706 | 740 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 86 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 497 | 253 | 244 |
| Literate Population | 1,124 | 582 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 124 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Kothasahi
Kothasahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kothasahi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kothasahi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Kothasahi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Kothasahi is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothasahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kothasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothasahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kothasahi
Where is Kothasahi located?
Kothasahi village is located in Rajkanika Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothasahi is Parinupada-habalagand.
What is the pincode of Kothasahi?
The pincode of Kothasahi is 754220.
What is the population of Kothasahi?
Kothasahi has a total population of 1,446, including 706 males and 740 females.
How many households are there in Kothasahi?
There are 347 households in Kothasahi.
What is the literacy rate in Kothasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothasahi is 77.73%. Male literacy is 82.44% and female literacy is 73.24%.