Kotda Pitha - Babra, Amreli
Kotda Pitha is a village situated in the Babra taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Babra and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Kotda Pitha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotda Pitha is 515433. The village covers a total geographical area of 2760.02 hectares and falls under the 365421 pincode. Babra is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kotda Pitha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lathi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotda Pitha
As per Census 2011, Kotda Pitha village has a total population of 4,322 people, consisting of 2,182 males and 2,140 females. The village has 850 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 501 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,945 literate and 1,377 illiterate residents. Additionally, 534 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotda Pitha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,322 | 2,182 | 2,140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 501 | 274 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 534 | 277 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 2,945 | 1,558 | 1,387 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,377 | 624 | 753 |
Nearby Villages of Kotda Pitha
Kotda Pitha 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 Kotda Pitha
Public transport in the Kotda Pitha is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Babra to Kotda Pitha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Kotda Pitha is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotda Pitha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotda Pitha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kotda Pitha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotda Pitha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kotda Pitha
Where is Kotda Pitha located?
Kotda Pitha village is located in Babra Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotda Pitha?
Kotda Pitha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotda Pitha?
The pincode of Kotda Pitha is 365421.
What is the population of Kotda Pitha?
Kotda Pitha has a total population of 4,322, including 2,182 males and 2,140 females.
How many households are there in Kotda Pitha?
There are 850 households in Kotda Pitha.
What is the literacy rate in Kotda Pitha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotda Pitha is 68.14%. Male literacy is 71.40% and female literacy is 64.81%.