# Kotwa Village, Dahi, Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dahi, Dhar 

# Kotwa

Kotwa is a village in Dahi sub-district of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,194 people in 239 households**, the 46th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 43.8%.

- 1,194people (2011)
- 239households
- 45.4%literacy
- 1,013females per 1,000 males

## Kotwa PIN code and other codes

Kotwa falls in Dahi sub-district, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockDahi
- Census village code475545

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

## How far is Kotwa from nearby towns?

- Dahi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Dhar (district HQ)141 km by road
- Kukshi (nearest town)20 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 Kotwa?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kukshi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kukshi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Kotwa known for?

About 37% of the 482 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Kotwa

Of every 100 households in Kotwa in 2011, 50 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kotwa · ■ Dahi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**75%

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

**5%

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

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****15%**

**50%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****80%**

**71%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Kotwa?

■ Kotwa · ■ Dahi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.4%**

**43.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1184**

**956

Working population ****58.5%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.8% for men and 42.0% for women. 58% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 266 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 37 (5%) · **■** Marginal 370 (53%)

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 Dahi

- Babali Bujurg1,279 people
- Palwat1,232 people
- Chakaliya1,223 people
- Kashta1,204 people
- Ajgaon1,150 people
- Jalwat1,064 people
- Dhana1,006 people
- Khaydi941 people

[All 61 villages in Dahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/dahi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kotwa from Dhar?141 km by road
- What is the population of Kotwa?1,194 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotwa in?Dhar district (Dahi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kotwa?45.4% (Census 2011)