# Kothawan Village, Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul, Patna (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/kothawan/ Village · Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul, Patna # Kothawan Kothawan is a village in Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul sub-district of Patna district, Bihar, PIN code **801105**. The 2011 Census counted **3,201 people in 589 households**, the 14th largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.2%. - 3,201people (2011) - 589households - 69.2%literacy - 801105PIN code ## Kothawan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kothawan is 801105.** Kothawan falls in Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul sub-district, Patna district, Bihar. - PIN code801105 - Gram panchayatKothawan - Community development blockDinapur-Cum-Khagaul - Census village code245249 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kothawan from nearby towns? - Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Patna (district HQ)10 km by road - Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul (nearest town)5 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 Kothawan? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Kothawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Danapur - ○Degree college10+ km · Patna - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Danapur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 8 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 Kothawan known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 100 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 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 Kothawan Of every 100 households in Kothawan in 2011, 52 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kothawan · ■ Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul rural average Electricity for lighting ****52%** **32% Toilet within the home ****21%** **25% No toilet (open defecation) ****56%** **72% Tap water ****14%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****53%** **47% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%** **84% Use banking services ****70%** **50% Television ****54%** **27% Mobile phone ****62%** **55% Computer with internet ****4%** **1% Two-wheeler ****22%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****17%** **17% Own their home ****95%** **95% 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 Kothawan? ■ Kothawan · ■ Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%** **59.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912** **894 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889** **928 Working population ****35.4%** **31.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.2% for men and 61.6% for women. 48% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 71 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (6%) · **■** Household industry 40 (4%) · **■** Other work 388 (34%) · **■** Marginal 568 (50%) 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 Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul - Sanrari4,269 people - Madhopur3,765 people - Usri3,430 people - Patlapur3,288 people - Lodipur3,000 people - Dariapur2,964 people - Harsham chak2,800 people - Mainpura2,447 people [All 41 villages in Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/dinapur-cum-khagaul/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kothawan?801105 - How far is Kothawan from Patna?10 km by road - What is the population of Kothawan?3,201 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kothawan in?Patna district (Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Kothawan?69.2% (Census 2011)