Khoda - Sanand, Ahmedabad
Khoda is a village situated in the Sanand taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Sanand and around 33 km from Ahmadabad. Khoda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khoda is 511573. The village covers a total geographical area of 788.48 hectares and falls under the 382170 pincode. Sanand is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanand Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khoda
According to the 2011 Census, Khoda village had a total population of 1,929 people, including 1,018 males and 911 females, living in 360 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.83%, with male literacy at 88.95% and female literacy at 74.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 291.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,929 | 1,018 | 911 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 149 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 158 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,374 | 773 | 601 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 245 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Khoda
Khoda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khoda
Public transport in the Khoda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khoda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanand to Khoda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Khoda is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khoda
Where is Khoda located?
Khoda village is located in Sanand Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khoda?
Khoda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khoda?
The pincode of Khoda is 382170.
What is the population of Khoda?
Khoda had a total population of 1,929, including 1,018 males and 911 females.
How many households are there in Khoda?
Khoda had 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khoda was 81.83%. Male literacy was 88.95% and female literacy was 74.20%.