# Kothada Village, Kukshi, Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kukshi, Dhar 

# Kothada

Kothada is a village in Kukshi sub-district of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,257 people in 222 households**, the 97th largest of 194 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.8%.

- 1,257people (2011)
- 222households
- 53.8%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Kothada PIN code and other codes

Kothada falls in Kukshi sub-district, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNisarpur
- Census village code475505

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?

- Kukshi (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Dhar (district HQ)127 km by road
- Kukshi (nearest town)17 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nisarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kukshi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 **cotton and soyabean**. About 45% of the 830 hectares of village land is sown, and 308 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, 11 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kothada · ■ Kukshi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**86%

Tap water ****36%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**94%

Use banking services ****30%**

**36%

Television ****42%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**56%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 · ■ Kukshi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.8%**

**47.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032**

**957

Working population ****39.5%**

**50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.2% for men and 41.1% for women. 50% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 103 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 20 (4%) · **■** Marginal 364 (73%)

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 Kukshi

- Banada1,314 people
- Chijwan1,314 people
- Maheshra1,310 people
- Dobani1,277 people
- Kanti1,248 people
- Ukala1,244 people
- Thukni1,226 people
- Kali Devi1,225 people

[All 201 villages in Kukshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/kukshi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kothada from Dhar?127 km by road
- What is the population of Kothada?1,257 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothada in?Dhar district (Kukshi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kothada?53.8% (Census 2011)