# Kothar Village, Dhusuri, Bhadrak (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhusuri, Bhadrak 

# Kothar

Kothar is a village in Dhusuri sub-district of Bhadrak district, Odisha, PIN code **756118**. The 2011 Census counted **3,335 people in 716 households**, the 6th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.8%.

- 3,335people (2011)
- 716households
- 87.8%literacy
- 756118PIN code

## Kothar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kothar is 756118.** Kothar falls in Dhusuri sub-district, Bhadrak district, Odisha.

- PIN code756118
- Gram panchayatKothar
- Community development blockDhamanagar
- Census village code395260

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

## How far is Kothar from nearby towns?

- Dhusuri (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Bhadrak (district HQ)20 km by road
- Bhadrak (nearest town)18 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 Kothar?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Kothar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kothar
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Othar
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Asurali
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 19 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 Kothar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 378 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 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 Kothar

Of every 100 households in Kothar in 2011, 52 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kothar · ■ Dhusuri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****25%**

**39%

Television ****22%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Kothar?

■ Kothar · ■ Dhusuri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%**

**84.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961**

**960

Working population ****30.4%**

**29.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 83.2% for women. 57% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 224 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 378 (37%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 376 (37%) · **■** Marginal 24 (2%)

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 Dhusuri

- Palasahi4,450 people
- Bayangdihi4,076 people
- Asurali3,604 people
- Katasahi3,359 people
- Sundarpur3,292 people
- Bamkura3,270 people
- Narasinghpur3,109 people
- Bhatasahi2,967 people

[All 84 villages in Dhusuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bhadrak/dhusuri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kothar?756118
- How far is Kothar from Bhadrak?20 km by road
- What is the population of Kothar?3,335 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kothar in?Bhadrak district (Dhusuri sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kothar?87.8% (Census 2011)