Kothala - Ladpura, Kota
Kothala is a village situated in the Ladpura tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ladpura and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Kaliya Kheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothala is 102164. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.12 hectares and falls under the 325602 pincode. Kota is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Kothala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramganj mandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kota Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kothala
According to the 2011 Census, Kothala village had a total population of 148 people, including 73 males and 75 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.81%, with male literacy at 61.90% and female literacy at 39.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 148 | 73 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 30 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 39 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 34 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Kothala
Kothala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tholpura | North | 1.21 km |
| Padampura | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Dobara | East | 2.34 km |
| Dadwara | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Jhamra | West | 2.47 km |
| Nayagaon | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Beel Kheri | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Jhamra | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Manoharpura | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Singh Pura | North | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kothala
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kothala. The nearest railway station is Dara, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kota to Kothala is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kothala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothala 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 Kothala
Where is Kothala located?
Kothala village is located in Ladpura Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothala?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothala is Kaliya Kheri.
What is the pincode of Kothala?
The pincode of Kothala is 325602.
What is the population of Kothala?
Kothala had a total population of 148, including 73 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Kothala?
Kothala had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothala was 50.81%. Male literacy was 61.90% and female literacy was 39.34%.