Kothiya Khad - Borsad, Anand
Kothiya Khad is a village situated in the Borsad taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Borsad and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Kothiya Khad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothiya Khad is 517127. The village covers a total geographical area of 468.7 hectares and falls under the 388520 pincode. Anklav is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kothiya Khad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Borsad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kothiya Khad
As per Census 2011, Kothiya Khad village has a total population of 2,771 people, consisting of 1,462 males and 1,309 females. The village has 556 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 328 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,131 literate and 640 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kothiya Khad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,771 | 1,462 | 1,309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 190 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 2,131 | 1,218 | 913 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 244 | 396 |
Nearby Villages of Kothiya Khad
Kothiya Khad 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 Kothiya Khad
Public transport in the Kothiya Khad 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 Anklav to Kothiya Khad is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Kothiya Khad is about 35 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 Kothiya Khad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothiya Khad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kothiya Khad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothiya Khad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kothiya Khad
Where is Kothiya Khad located?
Kothiya Khad village is located in Borsad Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kothiya Khad?
Kothiya Khad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kothiya Khad?
The pincode of Kothiya Khad is 388520.
What is the population of Kothiya Khad?
Kothiya Khad has a total population of 2,771, including 1,462 males and 1,309 females.
How many households are there in Kothiya Khad?
There are 556 households in Kothiya Khad.
What is the literacy rate in Kothiya Khad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothiya Khad is 76.90%. Male literacy is 83.31% and female literacy is 69.75%.