Kotha

Kotha is a village located in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehgarh (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Devra is the gram panchayat of Kotha village.

Here you can discover what makes Kotha unique in its vibrant Fatehgarh-Jaisalmer region. You’ll see Kotha’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 Kotha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotha is 086574. The village spans a total geographical area of 5320 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345027. Jaisalmer is nearest town to Kotha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kotha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kotha

According to the 2011 Census, Kotha has a total population of about 668, with approximately 358 males and 310 females. The sex ratio is around 865 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.07%, with male literacy at about 48.60% and female literacy near 28.06%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 668 358 310
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 127 74 53
Scheduled Castes (SC) 9 4 5
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 261 174 87
Illiterate Population 407 184 223

Connectivity of Kotha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotha. As per the 2011 stats, Kotha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kotha

Knowing the nearby villages of Kotha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kotha

Where is Kotha located?
Kotha village is situated in Fatehgarh Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotha is Devra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kotha?
The pincode of Kotha is 345027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kotha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotha is 668, with 358 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Kotha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kotha village has a total of 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotha is 39.07%. The male literacy rate is 48.60%, while the female literacy rate is 28.06%.