Gram panchayat · Kujang block · Jagatsinghpur
Kothi gram panchayat
Kothi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kujang block of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 5,893 people in 1,178 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Paradeep assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 5,893
- Literacy
- 84.5%
- Area
- 3.9 km²
- LGD code
- 118160
Villages of Kothi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kothi | 425 | 2,074 | 87.1% | 17% | 0% |
| Siju | 303 | 1,531 | 87.9% | 14% | 0% |
| Nunukua | 293 | 1,380 | 80.2% | 25% | 0% |
| Uchhabanandpur | 157 | 908 | 79.4% | 8% | 0% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Kothi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,893
- 3,002 male · 2,891 female
- Households
- 1,178
- about 5.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.5%
- below Kujang block's villages (87.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 963
- about the same as Kujang block's villages (955)
- Children aged 0–6
- 609
- 10.3% of residents
- Workers
- 1,889
- 32.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 991 (16.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,889 workers did
- Cultivators486 (25.7%)
- Agricultural labourers119 (6.3%)
- Household industry36 (1.9%)
- Other work859 (45.5%)
- Marginal workers389 (20.6%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Kothi
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 4 km², 29% of it sown with crops and 11% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school2 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump0 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Kujang block
- Agapal
- Badabalikani
- Bagadia
- Bagoi
- Balia
- Banito
- Bhutamundai
- Biswali
- Fatepur
- Gandakipuir
- Garei
- Gopikuda
- Gorada
- Hansura
- Kathakot
- Kujanga
- Malhasahi
- Mangarajpur
- Nuagarrh
- Pandua
- Pankapal
- Paradeepgarh
- Patapur
- Potanai
- Sailo
- Taklapada
- Zillanasi
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Kothi? Share it with us.