# Kothiya Village, Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol 

# Kothiya

Kothiya is a village in Jaisinghnagar sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **819 people in 160 households**, the 91st largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 819people (2011)
- 160households
- 55.9%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Kothiya PIN code and other codes

Kothiya falls in Jaisinghnagar sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJaisinghnagar
- Census village code501031

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

## How far is Kothiya from nearby towns?

- Jaisinghnagar (sub-district HQ)53 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)100 km by road
- Beohari (nearest town)8 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 Kothiya?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kothiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Byohari
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Beohari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 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 Kothiya known for?

The main crops are **dhan, makka and wheat**. About 11% of the 1,448 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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 Kothiya

Of every 100 households in Kothiya in 2011, 2 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kothiya · ■ Jaisinghnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**30%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**40%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****67%**

**62%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**38%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kothiya?

■ Kothiya · ■ Jaisinghnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.9%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071**

**957

Working population ****47.7%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.0% for men and 42.2% for women. 55% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 34 (9%) · **■** Marginal 355 (91%)

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 Jaisinghnagar

- Reusa849 people
- Jora832 people
- Duari831 people
- Pasondh829 people
- Nadna817 people
- Gopalpur816 people
- Gajwahi808 people
- Khadgadi806 people

[All 204 villages in Jaisinghnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/jaisinghnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kothiya from Shahdol?100 km by road
- What is the population of Kothiya?819 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothiya in?Shahdol district (Jaisinghnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kothiya?55.9% (Census 2011)