Kothali is a village in Shirol Tehsil,
Kolhapur district
Kolhapur district (Marathi pronunciation: olʱaːpuɾ is a district in the Maharashtra state of India. The city of Kolhapur is its district headquarter. It is situated near Panchaganga river.
It is bordered by the Sangli district to the Nor ...
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Maharashtra
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state,
India
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,
Village Directory
, 2001 Census of India situated on the bank of the Krishna River. It is notable for agricultural production. It is one of the oldest village in Maharashtra as per one research. It is banked on river Krishna and Waarana.
People
Kothali's population is around 15,000. The native people of this village very kind and many are devotees of various temple / God.
There is primary school and one secondary school in the village. The students educated from village are in all fields like engineer, doctor, Farmer, teacher, advocate, Businessman.
Economy
Kothali is noted for the cultivation of tomato
The tomato is the edible berry of the plant ''Solanum lycopersicum'', commonly known as the tomato plant. The species originated in western South America, Mexico, and Central America. The Mexican Nahuatl word gave rise to the Spanish word ...
es and for sugarcane production. Grapes, vegetables, and flowers are also grown.
Transportation
Kothali is well connected to Jaysingpur
Jaysingpur is a city and municipal council in the Kolhapur district of the Indian state of Maharashtra. The city derives its name from Raja Jaysing, the father of Shrimant Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj of Kolhapur, who planned and developed the a ...
, away, by public transport buses. Recently, roads were constructed from Kothali to neighboring villages. Travel to Kothali by water is also possible as it is situated on the banks of the Krishna River and small boats are available for travelling on the river.
References
Villages in Kolhapur district
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