# Kothara Village, Abdasa, Kachchh (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Abdasa, Kachchh 

# Kothara

Kothara is a village in Abdasa sub-district of Kachchh district, Gujarat, PIN code **370645**. The 2011 Census counted **5,670 people in 1,069 households**, the 2nd largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 5,670people (2011)
- 1,069households
- 77.8%literacy
- 370645PIN code

## Kothara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kothara is 370645.** Kothara falls in Abdasa sub-district, Kachchh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code370645
- Gram panchayatKothara
- Community development blockAbdasa
- Census village code507169

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kothara from nearby towns?

- Naliya (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Bhuj (district HQ)60 km by road
- Bhuj (nearest town)60 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 Kothara?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Kothara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhuj
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Kothara known for?

The main crops are **wheat, cotton and ground nut**. About 19% of the 4,581 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kothara

Of every 100 households in Kothara in 2011, 98 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Kothara · ■ Abdasa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**52%

Tap water ****5%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**76%

Use banking services ****64%**

**43%

Television ****64%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**21%

Own their home ****69%**

**76%

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 Kothara?

■ Kothara · ■ Abdasa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**910

Working population ****31.9%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 68.7% for women. 52% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 177 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 535 (30%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 1,049 (58%) · **■** Marginal 44 (2%)

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 Abdasa

- Naliya11,415 people
- Jakhau5,369 people
- Bhanada4,214 people
- Vayor4,027 people
- Mothala4,007 people

[All 136 villages in Abdasa](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kachchh/abdasa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kothara?370645
- How far is Kothara from Bhuj?60 km by road
- What is the population of Kothara?5,670 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothara in?Kachchh district (Abdasa sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Kothara?77.8% (Census 2011)
