# Kothari Village, Chamorshi, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chamorshi, Gadchiroli 

# Kothari

Kothari is a village in Chamorshi sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **229 people in 56 households**, the 155th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 229people (2011)
- 56households
- 60.8%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Kothari PIN code and other codes

Kothari falls in Chamorshi sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChamorshi
- Census village code539367

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

## How far is Kothari from nearby towns?

- Chamorshi (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)63 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)63 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 Kothari?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ghot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamorshi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Kothari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 13% of the 279 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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 Kothari

Of every 100 households in Kothari in 2011, 33 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kothari · ■ Chamorshi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**70%

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

**20%

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

**79%

Tap water ****2%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**25%

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

**9%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****82%**

**74%

Television ****10%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**33%

Own their home ****88%**

**91%

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 Kothari?

■ Kothari · ■ Chamorshi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1273**

**970

Working population ****57.6%**

**55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 46.9% for women. 59% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 6 (5%) · **■** Marginal 122 (92%)

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 Chamorshi

- Nachangaon248 people
- Chitekanhar245 people
- Amgaon Chak No.2240 people
- Malkapur239 people
- Ravanpalli225 people
- Rampur220 people
- Makepalli Chak No.1210 people
- Belgatta Chak202 people

[All 203 villages in Chamorshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/chamorshi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kothari from Gadchiroli?63 km by road
- What is the population of Kothari?229 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothari in?Gadchiroli district (Chamorshi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kothari?60.8% (Census 2011)