# Kotha Buzurg Village, Jhiranya, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Jhiranya, Khargone 

# Kotha Buzurg

Kotha Buzurg is a village in Jhiranya sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,365 people in 252 households**, the 57th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 39.5%.

- 1,365people (2011)
- 252households
- 41.1%literacy
- 1,022females per 1,000 males

## Kotha Buzurg PIN code and other codes

Kotha Buzurg falls in Jhiranya sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJhiranya
- Census village code477972

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

## How far is Kotha Buzurg from nearby towns?

- Jhiranya (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)80 km by road
- Jhiranya (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 Kotha Buzurg?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Padlya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khargone
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khandwa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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

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 Kotha Buzurg known for?

The main crops are **cotton, soyabean and makka**. About 66% of the 451 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kotha Buzurg

Of every 100 households in Kotha Buzurg in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kotha Buzurg · ■ Jhiranya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**58%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

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

**7%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****27%**

**37%

Television ****2%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****27%**

**64%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Kotha Buzurg?

■ Kotha Buzurg · ■ Jhiranya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.1%**

**39.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**965

Working population ****52.5%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.3% for men and 36.0% for women. 53% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 180 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 297 (41%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 11 (2%) · **■** Marginal 226 (32%)

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 Jhiranya

- Khoi1,456 people
- Balkhad1,450 people
- Mandwa1,426 people
- Titranya1,397 people
- Medhagarh1,364 people
- Morwa1,360 people
- Bhadlen1,335 people
- Tigariya1,328 people

[All 131 villages in Jhiranya](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/jhiranya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kotha Buzurg from Khargone?80 km by road
- What is the population of Kotha Buzurg?1,365 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotha Buzurg in?Khargone district (Jhiranya sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kotha Buzurg?41.1% (Census 2011)