# Kothar Village, Umreth, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Umreth, Chhindwara 

# Kothar

Kothar is a village in Umreth sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,333 people in 258 households**, the 17th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 30.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 1,333people (2011)
- 258households
- 30.4%literacy
- 1,057females per 1,000 males

## Kothar PIN code and other codes

Kothar falls in Umreth sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockParasia
- Census village code494778

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?

- Umreth (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)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 Kothar?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Parasia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 7 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?

About 74% of the 509 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Kothar

Of every 100 households in Kothar in 2011, 52 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kothar · ■ Umreth rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**14%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****68%**

**58%

Television ****2%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****65%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kothar?

■ Kothar · ■ Umreth rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****30.4%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1057**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****992**

**927

Working population ****53.0%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 37.7% for men and 23.7% for women. 51% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 117 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 263 (37%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (3%) · **■** Marginal 303 (43%)

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 Umreth

- Sajwah1,447 people
- Gajandohe1,392 people
- Pura1,387 people
- Khanswada1,367 people
- Bijagora1,317 people
- Jamunia Jethu1,276 people
- Musadei1,273 people
- Mendhamal Khapa1,219 people

[All 101 villages in Umreth](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/umreth/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kothar from Chhindwara?60 km by road
- What is the population of Kothar?1,333 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothar in?Chhindwara district (Umreth sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kothar?30.4% (Census 2011)
