Kothila - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Kothila is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Kothila village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothila is 138566. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.37 hectares and falls under the 261204 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kothila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahmoodabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kothila
As per Census 2011, Kothila village has a total population of 2,250 people, consisting of 1,181 males and 1,069 females. The village has 409 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 404 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,190 literate and 1,060 illiterate residents. Additionally, 486 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothila are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,250 | 1,181 | 1,069 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 404 | 204 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 486 | 245 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 1,190 | 723 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,060 | 458 | 602 |
Nearby Villages of Kothila
Kothila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Soharwa | East | 1.02 km |
| Niba Dehra | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Bakhari Kala | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Manohrapur | South | 1.86 km |
| Bakhari Khurd | West | 1.86 km |
| Bajehra | North | 1.98 km |
| Majhgawan | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Basoodaha | East | 2.13 km |
| Raj Parapur | South | 2.64 km |
| Godhani Saraiya | North | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kothila
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kothila. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Kothila is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Kothila is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothila 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kothila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothila 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 Kothila
Where is Kothila located?
Kothila village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothila?
Kothila is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kothila?
The pincode of Kothila is 261204.
What is the population of Kothila?
Kothila has a total population of 2,250, including 1,181 males and 1,069 females.
How many households are there in Kothila?
There are 409 households in Kothila.
What is the literacy rate in Kothila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothila is 52.89%. Male literacy is 61.22% and female literacy is 43.69%.