Kathivadar - Rajula, Amreli
Kathivadar is a village situated in the Rajula taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajula and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Kathivadar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathivadar is 515993. The village covers a total geographical area of 2318.64 hectares and falls under the 365555 pincode. Rajula is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kathivadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathivadar
As per Census 2011, Kathivadar village has a total population of 1,623 people, consisting of 808 males and 815 females. The village has 283 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 241 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 931 literate and 692 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathivadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,623 | 808 | 815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 113 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 931 | 589 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 219 | 473 |
Nearby Villages of Kathivadar
Kathivadar 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 Kathivadar
Public transport in the Kathivadar is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajula to Kathivadar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Kathivadar is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathivadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathivadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kathivadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathivadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kathivadar
Where is Kathivadar located?
Kathivadar village is located in Rajula Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathivadar?
Kathivadar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kathivadar?
The pincode of Kathivadar is 365555.
What is the population of Kathivadar?
Kathivadar has a total population of 1,623, including 808 males and 815 females.
How many households are there in Kathivadar?
There are 283 households in Kathivadar.
What is the literacy rate in Kathivadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathivadar is 57.36%. Male literacy is 72.90% and female literacy is 41.96%.