# Kothiya Village, Harrai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Harrai, Chhindwara 

# Kothiya

Kothiya is a village in Harrai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **930 people in 200 households**, the 37th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 930people (2011)
- 200households
- 55.5%literacy
- 1,104females per 1,000 males

## Kothiya PIN code and other codes

Kothiya falls in Harrai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockHarrai
- Census village code494076

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

## How far is Kothiya from nearby towns?

- Harrai (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)68 km by road
- Harrai (nearest town)40 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 Kothiya?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kothiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhonara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amarwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Kothiya known for?

About 49% of the 644 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 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 Kothiya

Of every 100 households in Kothiya in 2011, 87 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kothiya · ■ Harrai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****83%**

**72%

Television ****7%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****75%**

**65%

Own their home ****86%**

**94%

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 Kothiya?

■ Kothiya · ■ Harrai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.5%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1104**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**954

Working population ****49.8%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.6% for men and 44.9% for women. 54% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 221 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 156 (34%) · **■** Other work 22 (5%) · **■** Marginal 64 (14%)

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 Harrai

- Tehtori962 people
- Chaurasi958 people
- Raiyarao949 people
- Bhais Khoh942 people
- Basuriya Khurd915 people
- Khirda882 people
- Acharkund875 people
- Chopna850 people

[All 218 villages in Harrai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/harrai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kothiya from Chhindwara?68 km by road
- What is the population of Kothiya?930 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothiya in?Chhindwara district (Harrai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kothiya?55.5% (Census 2011)