# Kothar Village, Kaprada, Valsad (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kaprada, Valsad 

# Kothar

Kothar is a village in Kaprada sub-district of Valsad district, Gujarat, PIN code **396126**. The 2011 Census counted **2,282 people in 445 households**, the 45th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.4%.

- 2,282people (2011)
- 445households
- 73.6%literacy
- 396126PIN code

## Kothar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kothar is 396126.** Kothar falls in Kaprada sub-district, Valsad district, Gujarat.

- PIN code396126
- Gram panchayatKothar
- Community development blockKaprada
- Census village code523542

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

## How far is Kothar from nearby towns?

- Kaprada (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Valsad (district HQ)44 km by road
- Dharampur (nearest town)22 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 Kothar?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kothar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nana Pondha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kaprada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kaprada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Kothar known for?

The main crops are **rice, pigeon pea and udid bean**. About 60% of the 601 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 Kothar

Of every 100 households in Kothar in 2011, 94 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kothar · ■ Kaprada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****65%**

**37%

Television ****29%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**53%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kothar?

■ Kothar · ■ Kaprada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**52.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**962

Working population ****56.0%**

**46.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 64.9% for women. 60% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 467 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 344 (27%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 104 (8%) · **■** Marginal 356 (28%)

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 Kaprada

- Panas2,354 people
- Huda2,344 people
- Karjun2,321 people
- Narvad2,309 people
- Dahikhed2,256 people
- Barpuda2,239 people
- Burvad2,239 people
- Dabkhal2,230 people

[All 128 villages in Kaprada](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/valsad/kaprada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kothar?396126
- How far is Kothar from Valsad?44 km by road
- What is the population of Kothar?2,282 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothar in?Valsad district (Kaprada sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Kothar?73.6% (Census 2011)
