# Kotha Village, Dharni, Amravati (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dharni, Amravati 

# Kotha

Kotha is a village in Dharni sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,064 people in 220 households**, the 64th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.

- 1,064people (2011)
- 220households
- 72.8%literacy
- 863females per 1,000 males

## Kotha PIN code and other codes

Kotha falls in Dharni sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDharni
- Census village code531527

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

## How far is Kotha from nearby towns?

- Dharni (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)129 km by road
- Achalpur (nearest town)115 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dharni
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kusumkot
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amravati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Kotha known for?

About 58% of the 943 hectares of village land is sown, and 490 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 Kotha

Of every 100 households in Kotha in 2011, 28 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kotha · ■ Dharni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**90%

Tap water ****69%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**15%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****19%**

**35%

Television ****20%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****65%**

**62%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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?

■ Kotha · ■ Dharni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%**

**74.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****736**

**957

Working population ****50.4%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 60.5% for women. 56% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 222 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (10%) · **■** Household industry 30 (6%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 227 (42%)

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 Dharni

- Harda1,082 people
- Kusumkot Kh.1,070 people
- Hatida1,069 people
- Aki1,064 people
- Bori1,060 people
- Rajapur1,053 people
- Malur1,052 people
- Mansudhawadi1,052 people

[All 156 villages in Dharni](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/dharni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kotha from Amravati?129 km by road
- What is the population of Kotha?1,064 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotha in?Amravati district (Dharni sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kotha?72.8% (Census 2011)