Kodva - Khambhat, Anand
Kodva is a village situated in the Khambhat taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khambhat and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Motipura-kodva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodva is 517018. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.12 hectares and falls under the 388620 pincode. Khambhat is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kodva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khambhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kodva
According to the 2011 Census, Kodva village had a total population of 605 people, including 334 males and 271 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 811 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 99.21%, with male literacy at 98.88% and female literacy at 99.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 605 | 334 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 67 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 264 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 70 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Kodva
Kodva 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 Kodva
Public transport in the Kodva is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kodva.
| 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 Khambhat to Kodva is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Kodva is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodva 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kodva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodva 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 Kodva
Where is Kodva located?
Kodva village is located in Khambhat Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kodva?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodva is Motipura-kodva.
What is the pincode of Kodva?
The pincode of Kodva is 388620.
What is the population of Kodva?
Kodva had a total population of 605, including 334 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Kodva?
Kodva had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kodva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodva was 99.21%. Male literacy was 98.88% and female literacy was 99.59%.