# Kotha Village, Malegaon, Washim (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Malegaon, Washim 

# Kotha

Kotha is a village in Malegaon sub-district of Washim district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,169 people in 254 households**, the 57th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 1,169people (2011)
- 254households
- 86.2%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Kotha PIN code and other codes

Kotha falls in Malegaon sub-district, Washim district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMalegaon
- Census village code530702

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?

- Malegaon (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Washim (district HQ)25 km by road
- Risod (nearest town)25 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Washim
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sirpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Washim
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 91% of the 393 hectares of village land is sown, and 314 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, 95 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kotha · ■ Malegaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**76%

Tap water ****13%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**90%

Use banking services ****83%**

**59%

Television ****44%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**35%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 · ■ Malegaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.2%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****677**

**839

Working population ****57.0%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.1% for men and 77.7% for women. 56% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 443 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 172 (26%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 45 (7%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

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 Malegaon

- Jodgavhan1,201 people
- Dhorkheda1,189 people
- Sudi1,182 people
- Wadap1,173 people
- Umardari1,114 people
- Wardari Bk.1,110 people
- Malegaon Najik Kinhi1,109 people
- Irala1,096 people

[All 122 villages in Malegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/washim/malegaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kotha from Washim?25 km by road
- What is the population of Kotha?1,169 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotha in?Washim district (Malegaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kotha?86.2% (Census 2011)