Kojan - Sathamba, Arvalli
Kojan is a village situated in the Sathamba taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from Bayad and around 84 km from Himatnagar. Pipodara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kojan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kojan is 511083. The village covers a total geographical area of 451.02 hectares and falls under the 383325 pincode. Bayad is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kojan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kojan
As per Census 2011, Kojan village has a total population of 907 people, consisting of 473 males and 434 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 631 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kojan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 907 | 473 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 68 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 631 | 372 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 101 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Kojan
Kojan 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 Kojan
Kojan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kojan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bayad to Kojan is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Kojan is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kojan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kojan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kojan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kojan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kojan
Where is Kojan located?
Kojan village is located in Sathamba Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kojan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kojan is Pipodara.
What is the pincode of Kojan?
The pincode of Kojan is 383325.
What is the population of Kojan?
Kojan has a total population of 907, including 473 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Kojan?
There are 175 households in Kojan.
What is the literacy rate in Kojan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kojan is 69.57%. Male literacy is 78.65% and female literacy is 59.68%.