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About Kotha Village

Kotha is a mid sized village in Shehera tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,636, made up of 830 males and 806 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 549.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotha village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Panch Mahals
Tehsil Shehera
Pincode 389210
Area (hectares) 549.01 hectares
Population 1,636
Male Population 830
Female Population 806
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotha compares

By the 2011 count Kotha is the 61st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,871 residents. Its 549.01 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Kotha

Kotha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kotha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kotha from other places

Kotha lies about 29 km from Panch Mahals, and the nearest railway station is Chanchelav, about 39 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kotha
Nearest town Lūnāvāda 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Shehera 21 km
District headquarters Panch Mahals 29 km
Nearest railway station Chanchelav 39 km

Villages closest to Kotha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shehera tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kotha

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotha village had a population of 1,636. That makes it the 61st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,871 residents.

Kotha village has 830 males and 806 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotha has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Kotha is 389210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotha covers 549.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kotha falls under Shehera tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Kotha is Chanchelav, about 39 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kotha.

Kotha is about 29 km from Panch Mahals in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotha is in Shehera tehsil of Panch Mahals district. Lūnāvāda is about 3.4 km away. Shehera is about 21 km away. Panch Mahals is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Navagam (5.7 km), Sadanpur (7.1 km) and Dharapur (7.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kotha today is likely to be higher.

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