Kothawan - Sandila, Hardoi

Kothawan is a village situated in the Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sandila and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Gauri Kothawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothawan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothawan is 140781. The village covers a total geographical area of 589.48 hectares and falls under the 241304 pincode. Beniganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Kothawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kothawan

According to the 2011 Census, Kothawan village had a total population of 5,323 people, including 2,853 males and 2,470 females, living in 1,063 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.23%, with male literacy at 79.14% and female literacy at 59.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,433, 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.

Nearby Villages of Kothawan

Kothawan 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 Kothawan

Kothawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Atwa Muthia Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beniganj to Kothawan is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Kothawan is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kothawan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothawan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kothawan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothawan village are given below:

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