Kothital village, Jaitpur tehsil | Pincode 484669

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Prem lal Singh

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LGD code: 501635
Pincode: 484669
Post office: Jaitpur (Shahdol)
Population: 260
Households: 71
Literacy rate: 24.2%
Sex ratio: 1063 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 156
Distance to district centre: 87 km
Distance to mandal centre: 76 km
Distance to Bhopal: 447 km
Distance to Kolkata: 680 km
Nearest railway station: Kotma · 32 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government hospital Jaitpur · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kothital compares

By population, Kothital ranks #154 of 171 villages in Jaitpur mandal.

Literacy rate

24.2%

−27.3% vs mandal average

Kothital: 24.2%
Jaitpur mandal: 51.5%
Shahdol district: 56.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,063

+55 vs mandal average

Kothital: 1,063
Jaitpur mandal: 1,008

Household size

people per home

3.7

−0.3 vs mandal average

Kothital: 3.7
Jaitpur mandal: 4.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kothital at a glance

Kothital is a village of 260 people in 71 households (Census 2011) in Jaitpur tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, the 154th-largest of 171 villages in Jaitpur tehsil. Literacy is 24%, 27 points below the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 1,063 women per 1,000 men. It lies 87 km from the Shahdol district centre, 32 km from Kotma railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 484669, served by Jaitpur (Shahdol) post office; the LGD village code is 501635. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Jaitpur, 8 km away. The sarpanch is Prem lal Singh, and the village votes in Manpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Meena Singh. The population is estimated at 307 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kothital · this village	260	24%	—
Majhtoliya · Jaitpur	330	46%	2.9 km NW
Majhtoliya · Kotma	323	58%	2.9 km NW
Majhtoliya · Gohparu	369	63%	2.9 km NW
Galhatha · Jaitpur	1,836	53%	4.5 km N
Sejhai · Jaitpur	1,040	55%	5.7 km N
Charohandol · Jaitpur	593	43%	6.7 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kothital

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
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: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BURHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 65
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 1,704.25
Irrigated area (ha): 2.02
Forest area (ha): 1,621.39

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kothital

LGD code: 501635
Pincode: 484669
Post office: Jaitpur (Shahdol)
Population (Census 2011): 260
Population (projected 2026): 307
Households: 71
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1063
Literacy rate: 24.2%
Coordinates: 23.42525°N, 81.78457°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Shahdol
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Manpur
Member of Parliament: Himadri Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Meena Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Prem lal Singh
Block / Mandal: Jaitpur
Nearest bank: Punjab National Bank (76.8 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Shahdol district level

Then & Now

Kothital — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

260

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

307

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 260Census 2011
Households: 71Census 2011
Literacy rate: 24.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1063 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3072026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 842026 projection
Active job cards: 1,29,103MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,681MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,032NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 87.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Shahdol district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Shahdol district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Shahdol district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Bhagwati Filling Station
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ATM
Punjab National Bank
📍 76.8 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Kothital

Mandal centre

Jaitpur · ≈ 76 km

≈ 2 h 36 min by car · 3 h 5 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Shahdol · ≈ 87 km

≈ 2 h 58 min by car · 3 h 32 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal447 kmcapital
Kolkata680 km
Delhi736 km
Hyderabad754 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKotma32 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Jaitpur8 km
ATM / bankSBI ATM34 km
Petrol pumpHP Petro Pump33 km

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People often ask about Kothital

What is the pincode of Kothital?

The pincode of Kothital, Jaitpur tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh is 484669. The post office is Jaitpur (Shahdol).

Which post office delivers to Kothital?

Mail for Kothital is delivered through Jaitpur (Shahdol) post office, pincode 484669, in Jaitpur tehsil, Shahdol district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kothital located?

Kothital is a village in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Kothital as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kothital village has a population of 260 across 71 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kothital?

The current sarpanch of Kothital gram panchayat is Prem lal Singh.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kothital in?

Kothital falls under the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kothital in?

Kothital falls under the Manpur assembly constituency (AC #90) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Kothital?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kothital village is 24.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Kothital?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kothital village is 1063 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kothital?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kothital, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kothital from Shahdol district centre?

Kothital is approximately 87 km (straight-line) from the centre of Shahdol district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kothital?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kothital village is 501635.

How big is Kothital compared to other villages in Jaitpur tehsil?

Kothital ranks 154 of 171 villages in Jaitpur tehsil by Census 2011 population (260 residents).

How far is Kothital from Bhopal?

Kothital is about 447 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 581 km.

How far is Kothital from Kolkata?

Kothital is about 680 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 884 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kothital?

Kotma is the nearest railway station to Kothital, about 32 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 41 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kothital?

Government hospital Jaitpur is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kothital, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kothital?

SBI ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Kothital, about 34 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 44 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kothital?

HP Petro Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Kothital, about 33 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 43 km.

Who is the MLA of Kothital?

Kothital falls under Manpur assembly constituency (AC 90). The sitting MLA is Meena Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kothital?

Kothital is in Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Himadri Singh (Himadri Singh).

What is the population of Kothital in 2026?

Kothital is estimated at 307 people in 2026, up about 18% from 260 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kothital in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Kothital in Shahdol district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kothital?

Prem lal Singh is the sarpanch of Kothital gram panchayat, Jaitpur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Jaitpur tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)