Kothasahi - Ghasipura, Keonjhar

Kothasahi is a village situated in the Ghasipura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Sainkul and around 96 km from Kendujhar. Sainkul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothasahi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothasahi is 387352. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 758043 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 17 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 Ghasipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kothasahi

According to the 2011 Census, Kothasahi village had a total population of 284 people, including 152 males and 132 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.61%, with male literacy at 79.26% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 252.

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

Nearby Villages of Kothasahi

Kothasahi 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 Kothasahi

Kothasahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baitarani Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandapur to Kothasahi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Kothasahi is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 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:

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:

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