Kothara
Kothara is a revenue village in Limkheda taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat. It had a population of 508 in 80 households (Census 2011).
508 souls. 80 homes.
Limkheda taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat.
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Kothara today
- Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu)₹2,650Dahod APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole)₹6,750Jhalod APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹2,200Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC · 27 Oct 2026
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Kothara is a village in Limkheda taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat. At the 2011 Census it had 508 people in 80 households, with a literacy rate of 63.4%. It is administered by the Dudhiya gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 389146.
Gram panchayat
Kothara is in the Dudhiya (દુધિયા) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Dudhiya
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Kothara compares
By population, Kothara ranks #79 of 80 inhabited villages in Limkheda taluka.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Kothara had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Kothara at a glance
Kothara is a village of 508 people in 80 households (Census 2011) in Limkheda taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, the 79th of 80 inhabited villages in Limkheda taluka by population. Literacy is 63.4%, 5.0 points above the taluka figure of 58.4%, and the sex ratio is 984 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 389146; the LGD village code is 519316.
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Key facts — Kothara
Villages sharing pincode 389146
Other villages in Limkheda taluka
View all 82 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 508Census 2011
- Male / female
- 256 / 252
- Households
- 80
- People per home
- 6.3
- Literacy rate
- 63.4%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Kothara on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 25 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Kothara. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Kothara · 22.8917° N, 74.0707° E
Electoral profile
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Elsewhere in Gujarat
- Notification regarding firing butt
District Administration, Arvalli · 1 Nov 2026
- નાણા રાજ્યમંત્રીશ્રી કમલેશભાઈ પટેલે પેટલાદના જોગણ ગામે આંગણવાડીની મુલાકાત લીધી
District Administration, Anand · 26 Oct 2026
- Diwali Notification
District Administration, Patan · 26 Oct 2026
- Diversion Notice
District Administration, Arvalli · 26 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Kothara
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Essential services & places near Kothara
Kothara isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Limkheda taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices345 in Dahod district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
BAZAR,JHALOD RD, LIMKHEDA,DIST-DAHOD- 389140
Bank · No map location — listed by district
OPP LIC OFFICE ZALOD ROAD
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AT AND PO.LIMKHEAD 389 140, TA.LIMKHEDA,DIST.DAHOD
Bank · No map location — listed by district
ICICI BANK LTD., AT POST CHHAPARWAD BLOCK LIMIKHEDA, DAHOD DIST., GUJARAT.389130
Bank · No map location — listed by district
ICICI BANK LTD., AT POST PANIYA BLOCK LIMIKHEDA, DAHOD DIST., GUJARAT.389140
Bank · No map location — listed by district
JANA SMALL FINANCE BANK GROUND FLOOR,OPP PRAGATI GIRLS HR SECONDARY SCHOOL,ZALOD ROAD,LIMKHEDA,PIN CODE -389140
Hospitals & clinics285 in Dahod district
Colleges & universities1 in Dahod district
Transport10 in Dahod district
Community places1 in Dahod district
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People often ask about Kothara
Where is Kothara located?
Kothara is a village in Limkheda taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
Which district is Kothara in?
Kothara is in Dahod district of Gujarat.
Which gram panchayat does Kothara belong to?
Kothara comes under the Dudhiya gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kothara?
The pincode of Kothara, Limkheda, Dahod is 389146.
What is the population of Kothara?
As per the 2011 Census, Kothara had a population of 508 (256 males and 252 females).
How many households are there in Kothara?
Kothara had 80 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Kothara?
The literacy rate of Kothara was 63.4% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Kothara?
Kothara had 984 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Kothara?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kothara is 519316 and its Census 2011 village code is 519316.
Which villages are near Kothara?
Villages near Kothara include Singvad (within ~25 km), Limdi (within ~25 km), Piplod (within ~25 km), Chosala (within ~25 km), Morwa (Hadaf) (within ~25 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Kothara?
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- School
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- ATM
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Dahod district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) | Zalod(Sanjeli) APMC | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) | Dahod APMC | 2,600 | 2,700 | 2,650 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Desi (Whole) | Dahod APMC | 7,150 | 7,200 | 7,175 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) · Desi (Whole) | Jhalod APMC | 6,750 | 6,750 | 6,750 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | 1,000 | 3,000 | 2,200 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd · Bitter Gourd | Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | 1,000 | 3,500 | 2,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Black Gram (Whole) | Dahod APMC | 8,000 | 8,500 | 8,300 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd · Bottle Gourd | Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | 500 | 1,500 | 1,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Kothara's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Kothara →Compare Kothara with… →All villages in Limkheda →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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