Kothi - Lalganj, Mirzapur
Kothi is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Kothi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothi is 211759. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.47 hectares and falls under the 231211 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kothi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kothi
As per Census 2011, Kothi village has a total population of 1,112 people, consisting of 588 males and 524 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 267 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 482 literate and 630 illiterate residents. Additionally, 639 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,112 | 588 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 139 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 639 | 329 | 310 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 301 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 630 | 287 | 343 |
Nearby Villages of Kothi
Kothi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phuchaipur | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Rehi | West | 1.06 km |
| Bhusi Patharaha | South | 1.14 km |
| Kolhua | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Tendua Kalan | East | 2.01 km |
| Belahi | North | 2.08 km |
| Majhiyar | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Papara | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Madawa Newada | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Pipari | South | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kothi
Kothi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vindhyachal, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Mirzapur to Kothi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Kothi is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kothi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kothi
Where is Kothi located?
Kothi village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothi?
Kothi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kothi?
The pincode of Kothi is 231211.
What is the population of Kothi?
Kothi has a total population of 1,112, including 588 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Kothi?
There are 154 households in Kothi.
What is the literacy rate in Kothi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothi is 43.35%. Male literacy is 51.19% and female literacy is 34.54%.