# Kothwara Village, Dobhi, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/dobhi/kothwara/ Village · Dobhi, Gaya # Kothwara Kothwara is a village in Dobhi sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,001 people in 329 households**, the 22nd largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.9%. - 2,001people (2011) - 329households - 65.2%literacy - 926females per 1,000 males ## Kothwara PIN code and other codes Kothwara falls in Dobhi sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatPachratan - Community development blockDobhi - Census village code256466 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kothwara from nearby towns? - Dobhi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Gaya (district HQ)38 km by road - Sherghati (nearest town)17 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kothwara? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Kothwara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Degree collegeIn village · 2 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 5 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kothwara known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 60% of the 200 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kothwara Of every 100 households in Kothwara in 2011, 2 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Kothwara · ■ Dobhi rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **8% Toilet within the home ****20%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **87% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****61%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **95% Use banking services ****51%** **50% Television ****14%** **7% Mobile phone ****59%** **49% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****27%** **33% Own their home ****91%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kothwara? ■ Kothwara · ■ Dobhi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%** **53.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907** **992 Working population ****34.9%** **42.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.8% for men and 57.0% for women. 44% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 145 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (6%) · **■** Household industry 56 (8%) · **■** Other work 65 (9%) · **■** Marginal 394 (56%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Dobhi - Bariya2,286 people - Aunrwadohar2,217 people - Bhaluwa2,105 people - Pinrasin2,011 people - Wari1,913 people - Ghonghawa1,912 people - Makhraur1,792 people - Amarut1,729 people [All 130 villages in Dobhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/dobhi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kothwara from Gaya?38 km by road - What is the population of Kothwara?2,001 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kothwara in?Gaya district (Dobhi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Kothwara?65.2% (Census 2011)