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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
VN
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
vasava nitaben maheshbhai
Contact: 95****7282
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- LGD code
- 521354
- Pincode
- 392025
- Post office
- Samni
- Population
- 816
- Households
- 182
- Literacy rate
- 71%
- Sex ratio
- 893 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 453
- Distance to district centre
- 349 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 203 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 379 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 609 km
- Nearest railway station
- Kothara · 1 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Govarment Hospital KOTHARA · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kothara compares
By population, Kothara ranks #57 of 111 villages in Nandod mandal.
Literacy rate
%
71.0%
+2.8% vs mandal average
- Kothara
- 71.0%
- Nandod mandal
- 68.2%
- Narmada district
- 62.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
893
−42 vs mandal average
- Kothara
- 893
- Nandod mandal
- 935
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Kothara
- 4.5
- Nandod mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kothara at a glance
Kothara is a village of 816 people in 182 households (Census 2011) in Nandod taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, the 57th-largest of 111 villages in Nandod taluka. Literacy is 71%, 3 points above the taluka average of 68% and the sex ratio is 893 women per 1,000 men. It lies 349 km from the Narmada district centre, 42 km from Nakhatrana, the nearest town, 1 km from Kothara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 392025, served by Samni post office; the LGD village code is 521354. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govarment Hospital KOTHARA, <1 km away. The sarpanch is vasava nitaben maheshbhai, and the village votes in Tankara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Durlabhjibhai Harakhjibhai Dethariya. The population is estimated at 962 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kothara
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- NANDOD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 12
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KOTHARA
- Total area (ha)
- 328.35
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 65
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kothara
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Key facts — Kothara
- LGD code
- 521354
- Pincode
- 392025
- Post office
- Samni
- Population (Census 2011)
- 816
- Population (projected 2026)
- 962
- Households
- 182
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 893
- Literacy rate
- 71.0%
- Coordinates
- 23.13300°N, 68.93200°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Rajkot
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Tankara
- Member of Parliament
- Parshottam Rupala
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Durlabhjibhai Harakhjibhai Dethariya
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- vasava nitaben maheshbhai
- Block / Mandal
- Nandod
- Nearest bank
- Sahkari Mandli Bharatnagar (194.4 km)
Getting there
How to reach Kothara
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar379 kmcapital
- Mumbai609 km
- Delhi1028 km
- Hyderabad1183 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKothara1 km
- Hospital / PHCGovarment Hospital KOTHARA<1 km
- ATM / bankBank of Baroda37 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Kothara
2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)