Kothariya - Kunda, Pratapgarh
Kothariya is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Kandrau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothariya is 158106. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.17 hectares and falls under the 230129 pincode. Manikpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kothariya 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 Babaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kothariya
According to the 2011 Census, Kothariya village had a total population of 725 people, including 361 males and 364 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.65%, with male literacy at 68.06% and female literacy at 47.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 276.
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 | 725 | 361 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 51 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 276 | 133 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 211 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 150 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Kothariya
Kothariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hamidpur Bara Gaon | East | 1.19 km |
| Gangsari | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Hariharpur | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Nigoha | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Sukrullapur | South | 1.85 km |
| Behra Mau | East | 2.04 km |
| Mokhara | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Kandarau | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Narayanpur | West | 2.17 km |
| Bhikhanapur | North-East | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kothariya
Kothariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Arkha, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manikpur to Kothariya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Kothariya is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kothariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothariya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kothariya
Where is Kothariya located?
Kothariya village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kothariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothariya is Kandrau.
What is the pincode of Kothariya?
The pincode of Kothariya is 230129.
What is the population of Kothariya?
Kothariya had a total population of 725, including 361 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Kothariya?
Kothariya had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothariya was 57.65%. Male literacy was 68.06% and female literacy was 47.27%.