Kothva - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Kothva is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Chackamer Ali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothva is 194273. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.53 hectares and falls under the 276208 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kothva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kothva
As per Census 2011, Kothva village has a total population of 722 people, consisting of 366 males and 356 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 396 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 722 | 366 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 73 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 243 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 123 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Kothva
Kothva 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 Kothva
Kothva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kothva.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Kothva is about 32 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 Kothva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kothva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothva 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kothva
Where is Kothva located?
Kothva village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothva?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothva is Chackamer Ali.
What is the pincode of Kothva?
The pincode of Kothva is 276208.
What is the population of Kothva?
Kothva has a total population of 722, including 366 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Kothva?
There are 99 households in Kothva.
What is the literacy rate in Kothva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothva is 54.85%. Male literacy is 66.39% and female literacy is 42.98%.