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Kotha

कोठा
Sahjanwa mandal
Pincode 273209
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Shanti Devi
Contact: 87****3477
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LGD code
185067
Pincode
273209
Post office
Sahajanwa
Population
170
Households
33
Literacy rate
61.8%
Sex ratio
753 ♀/1000♂
Workers
42
Census 2011 · in context

How Kotha compares

By population, Kotha ranks #264 of 347 villages in Sahjanwa mandal.

Literacy rate
%
61.8%
+2.1% vs mandal average
Kotha
61.8%
Sahjanwa mandal
59.7%
Gorakhpur district
60.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
753
−191 vs mandal average
Kotha
753
Sahjanwa mandal
944
Household size
people per home
5.2
−1.2 vs mandal average
Kotha
5.2
Sahjanwa mandal
6.4

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

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Kotha at a glance

Kotha is a village of 170 people in 33 households (Census 2011) in Sahjanwa tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, the 264th-largest of 347 villages in Sahjanwa tehsil. Literacy is 62%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 753 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 273209, served by Sahajanwa post office; the LGD village code is 185067. The sarpanch is Shanti Devi , and the village votes in Ram Nagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Fareed Mahfooz Kidwai. The population is estimated at 200 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Tiwran

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Kotha · this village17062%
Tiwran · Sahjanwa1,33156%
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Dhobahi · Sahjanwa9353%
Pater · Sahjanwa5379%
Bandhua Urf Baurdiha · Sahjanwa0
Thavaipar · Sahjanwa0

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kotha

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
8
Power hours (winter)
10
Primary school
0
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
Yes
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
GORAKHPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
15
Distance to district HQ (km)
40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
TIWRAN
Total area (ha)
16.61
Irrigated area (ha)
14.05
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Kotha

LGD code
185067
Pincode
273209
Post office
Sahajanwa
Population (Census 2011)
170
Population (projected 2026)
200
Households
33
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
753
Literacy rate
61.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Barabanki
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Ram Nagar
Member of Parliament
Tanuj Punia
Member of Legislative Assembly
Fareed Mahfooz Kidwai
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Shanti Devi
Block / Mandal
Sahjanwa
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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
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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