Kothoon village, Chaksu tehsil | Pincode 303901

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LGD code: 81078
Pincode: 303901
Post office: Chaksu
Population: 2,606
Households: 424
Literacy rate: 57.7%
Sex ratio: 959 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,264
Distance to district centre: 38 km
Distance to mandal centre: 10 km
Distance to Jaipur: 48 km
Distance to Delhi: 265 km
Nearest railway station: Channani · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Kothun · <1 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kothoon compares

By population, Kothoon ranks #4 of 157 villages in Chaksu mandal.

Literacy rate

57.7%

+2.8% vs mandal average

Kothoon: 57.7%
Chaksu mandal: 54.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

959

+27 vs mandal average

Kothoon: 959
Chaksu mandal: 932

Household size

people per home

6.1

−0.2 vs mandal average

Kothoon: 6.1
Chaksu mandal: 6.3

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

Kothoon at a glance

Kothoon is a village of 2,606 people in 424 households (Census 2011) in Chaksu tehsil, Jaipur (Gramin) district, Rajasthan, the 4th-largest of 157 villages in Chaksu tehsil. Literacy is 58%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 55% and the sex ratio is 959 women per 1,000 men. It lies 38 km from the Jaipur (Gramin) district centre, 27 km from Watika, the nearest town, 3 km from Channani railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 303901, served by Chaksu post office; the LGD village code is 81078. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Kothun, <1 km away. The population is estimated at 3,072 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kothoon · this village	2,606	58%	—
Kotheya · Tunga	—	—	0 km N
Maharajpura · Kotkhawda	255	62%	2.9 km N
Maharajpura · Kotkhawda	379	52%	2.9 km N
Maharampura · Kotkhawda	542	51%	2.9 km N
Bhurtiya · Niwai	971	63%	3.2 km SE
Bhurtiya · Barmer	1,034	51%	3.2 km SE

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Key facts — Kothoon

LGD code: 81078
Pincode: 303901
Post office: Chaksu
Population (Census 2011): 2,606
Population (projected 2026): 3,072
Households: 424
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 959
Literacy rate: 57.7%
Coordinates: 26.50927°N, 75.94797°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Tonk-Sawai Madhopur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Niwai
Member of Parliament: Harish Meena
Block / Mandal: Chaksu
Nearest railway station: Channani (3.0 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 Jaipur (Gramin) district level

Then & Now

Kothoon — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,606

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,072

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

424

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

500

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: 2,606Census 2011
Households: 424Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 959 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,0722026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5002026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 5,35,33,230ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 45.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jaipur (Gramin) district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 17,04,836PMAY-G · 17,04,836 of 22,23,369 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jaipur (Gramin) district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,68,515Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jaipur (Gramin) 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Kothoon

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

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Railway· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Government Hospital, Kothun
📍 494 m awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Channani
📍 3.0 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Kothoon

Mandal centre

Chaksu · ≈ 9.8 km

≈ 20 min by car · 24 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Jaipur (Gramin) · ≈ 38 km

≈ 1 h 18 min by car · 1 h 33 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 10,590 people

Watika · ≈ 27 km

≈ 55 min by car · 1 h 5 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Jaipur48 kmcapital
Delhi265 km
Mumbai884 km
Hyderabad1048 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationChannani3 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Kothun<1 km
ATM / bankHDFC Bank36 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil29 km
CollegeJECRC University30 km
Police stationSanganer Sadar Police Station33 km

Nearest to the village

Railway station: Channani3.0 km
Health centre: Government Hospital, Kothununder 1 km

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September 2026

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Rain alert issued for 26 Rajasthan districts today: Monsoon withdrawal to begin from 19 September, light ra...

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IMD sees monsoon withdrawal from West Rajasthan around Saturday

Reported by thehindubusinessline.com.

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Sep

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Rajasthan Weather: Rain Alert in 20 Districts as Monsoon Trough Revives, Rains to Continue Till September 17

Reported by Sangri Today.

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Ganesh Chaturthi

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Vinayaka installation on Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi. Madhyahna puja muhurat 11:

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Hartalika Teej

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Married women observe a nirjala (waterless) fast for the well-being of their hus

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Rishi Panchami

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Observed the day after Ganesh Chaturthi. Traditional fast honouring the Saptarsh

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Vishwakarma Puja

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Craftsmen, mechanics, factory workers, drivers and shopkeepers honour Vishwakarm

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Radha Ashtami

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Radha's appearance day. Fasting, midday puja, and kirtan. Especially prominent i

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News from Jaipur (Gramin) & Rajasthan

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Rain alert issued for 26 Rajasthan districts today: Monsoon withdrawal to begin from 19 September, light ra...
Bhaskar English23h ago
IMD sees monsoon withdrawal from West Rajasthan around Saturday
thehindubusinessline.comyesterday
Rajasthan Weather: Rain Alert in 20 Districts as Monsoon Trough Revives, Rains to Continue Till September 17
Sangri Todayyesterday
Heavy rain lashes parts of Rajasthan as monsoon regains momentum
DD News2 days ago
Rajasthan tops country in PM-KUSUM capacity with 5.2 Gw installed
Business Standard2 days ago
Monsoon To Begin Its Exit from Rajasthan This Week, But India’s Rain Deficit Still Over -15%
News182 days ago

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What is the pincode of Kothoon?

The pincode of Kothoon, Chaksu tehsil, Jaipur (Gramin) district, Rajasthan is 303901. The post office is Chaksu.

Which post office delivers to Kothoon?

Mail for Kothoon is delivered through Chaksu post office, pincode 303901, in Chaksu tehsil, Jaipur (Gramin) district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kothoon located?

Kothoon is a village in Chaksu tehsil of Jaipur (Gramin) district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the population of Kothoon as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kothoon village has a population of 2,606 across 424 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kothoon in?

Kothoon falls under the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Rajasthan.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kothoon in?

Kothoon falls under the Niwai assembly constituency (AC #95) of Rajasthan.

What is the literacy rate in Kothoon?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kothoon village is 57.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Kothoon?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kothoon village is 959 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Kothoon?

The nearest health facility to Kothoon is Government Hospital, Kothun (~494 m).

What is the nearest railway station to Kothoon?

The nearest railway station to Kothoon is Channani (~3.0 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kothoon?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kothoon, including Indira Gandhi Smartphone Yojana, Mukhyamantri Chiranjeevi Swasthya Bima Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kothoon from Jaipur (Gramin) district centre?

Kothoon is approximately 38 km (straight-line) from the centre of Jaipur (Gramin) district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kothoon?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kothoon village is 81078.

Which is the nearest town to Kothoon?

Watika (population 10,590, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 27 km from Kothoon in a straight line.

How big is Kothoon compared to other villages in Chaksu tehsil?

Kothoon ranks 4 of 157 villages in Chaksu tehsil by Census 2011 population (2,606 residents).

How far is Kothoon from Jaipur?

Kothoon is about 48 km from Jaipur in a straight line (the state capital of Rajasthan); by road expect roughly 62 km.

How far is Kothoon from Delhi?

Kothoon is about 265 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 344 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kothoon?

Channani is the nearest railway station to Kothoon, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kothoon?

Government Hospital, Kothun is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kothoon, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kothoon?

HDFC Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Kothoon, about 36 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 47 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kothoon?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Kothoon, about 29 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 38 km.

Who is the MP for Kothoon?

Kothoon is in Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Harish Meena (INC).

What is the population of Kothoon in 2026?

Kothoon is estimated at 3,072 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,606 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kothoon in?

Rajasthan falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Western Dry Region zone (bajra, pulses, mustard; arid) of the ICAR classification; Kothoon in Jaipur (Gramin) district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

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