Kotdi - Rajula, Amreli
Kotdi is a village situated in the Rajula taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajula and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Kotadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotdi is 515967. The village covers a total geographical area of 2456 hectares and falls under the 365560 pincode. Rajula is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kotdi 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 Kotdi
According to the 2011 Census, Kotdi village had a total population of 4,923 people, including 2,507 males and 2,416 females, living in 823 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.57%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 52.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 4,923 | 2,507 | 2,416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 738 | 372 | 366 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 124 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 2,786 | 1,708 | 1,078 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,137 | 799 | 1,338 |
Nearby Villages of Kotdi
Kotdi 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 Kotdi
Public transport in the Kotdi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kotdi.
| 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 Rajula to Kotdi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Kotdi 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 Kotdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kotdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotdi 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kotdi
Where is Kotdi located?
Kotdi village is located in Rajula Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotdi is Kotadi.
What is the pincode of Kotdi?
The pincode of Kotdi is 365560.
What is the population of Kotdi?
Kotdi had a total population of 4,923, including 2,507 males and 2,416 females.
How many households are there in Kotdi?
Kotdi had 823 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotdi was 66.57%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 52.59%.