Koshithal - Bhadesar, Chittorgarh
Koshithal is a village situated in the Bhadesar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Bhadesar and around 38 km from Chittaurgarh. Akya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koshithal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koshithal is 101259. The village covers a total geographical area of 378.11 hectares and falls under the 312614 pincode. Chittaurgarh is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Koshithal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapasan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koshithal
According to the 2011 Census, Koshithal village had a total population of 861 people, including 427 males and 434 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.25%, with male literacy at 68.98% and female literacy at 34.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 861 | 427 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 95 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 74 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 258 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 169 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Koshithal
Koshithal 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Deora Peepli | North | 1.30 km |
| Potla Khurd | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Akya | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Potla Kalan | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Gantheri | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Lachami Pura | North | 2.53 km |
| Dhanet | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Charpotiya | South | 3.00 km |
| Jeeta Was | East | 3.27 km |
| Narbadiya | North-West | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koshithal
Koshithal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Netawal, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chittaurgarh to Koshithal is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koshithal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koshithal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Koshithal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koshithal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Koshithal
Where is Koshithal located?
Koshithal village is located in Bhadesar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koshithal?
The Gram Panchayat of Koshithal is Akya.
What is the pincode of Koshithal?
The pincode of Koshithal is 312614.
What is the population of Koshithal?
Koshithal had a total population of 861, including 427 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Koshithal?
Koshithal had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koshithal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koshithal was 51.25%. Male literacy was 68.98% and female literacy was 34.11%.