# Kothada Village, Sonkatch, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sonkatch, Dewas 

# Kothada

Kothada is a village in Sonkatch sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **410 people in 84 households**, the 111th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.

- 410people (2011)
- 84households
- 60.1%literacy
- 1,081females per 1,000 males

## Kothada PIN code and other codes

Kothada falls in Sonkatch sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSonkatch
- Census village code473459

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

## How far is Kothada from nearby towns?

- Sonkatch (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Dewas (district HQ)32 km by road
- Sonkatch (nearest town)3 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 Kothada?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kothada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sonkatch
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Kothada known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 79% of the 390 hectares of village land is sown, and 258 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 Kothada

Of every 100 households in Kothada in 2011, 97 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kothada · ■ Sonkatch rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****36%**

**42%

Television ****26%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**20%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**32%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Kothada?

■ Kothada · ■ Sonkatch rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.1%**

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1081**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1242**

**936

Working population ****57.3%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 45.3% for women. 62% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 64 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 161 (69%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 4 (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 Sonkatch

- Pipalyakhurd474 people
- Khoyara435 people
- Gunai434 people
- Mirzapur423 people
- Bhangardi403 people
- Mirpurkhedi374 people
- Sikkhedi342 people
- Sonkatchi324 people

[All 131 villages in Sonkatch](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/sonkatch/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kothada from Dewas?32 km by road
- What is the population of Kothada?410 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothada in?Dewas district (Sonkatch sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kothada?60.1% (Census 2011)