Kodiya - Khambha, Amreli
Kodiya is a village situated in the Khambha taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khambha and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Kodiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodiya is 515854. The village covers a total geographical area of 861.51 hectares and falls under the 365550 pincode. Savar Kundla is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kodiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodiya
As per Census 2011, Kodiya village has a total population of 1,214 people, consisting of 622 males and 592 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 721 literate and 493 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,214 | 622 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 98 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 24 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 721 | 425 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 197 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Kodiya
Kodiya 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 Kodiya
Public transport in the Kodiya is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Savar Kundla to Kodiya is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Kodiya is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kodiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kodiya
Where is Kodiya located?
Kodiya village is located in Khambha Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodiya?
Kodiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kodiya?
The pincode of Kodiya is 365550.
What is the population of Kodiya?
Kodiya has a total population of 1,214, including 622 males and 592 females.
How many households are there in Kodiya?
There are 201 households in Kodiya.
What is the literacy rate in Kodiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodiya is 59.39%. Male literacy is 68.33% and female literacy is 50.00%.