Kotda (Chand Gadh) - Palanpur, Banas Kantha
Kotda (Chand Gadh) is a village situated in the Palanpur taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from Palanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kotda (cha) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotda (Chand Gadh) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotda (Chand Gadh) is 508133. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.48 hectares and falls under the 385010 pincode. Palanpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kotda (Chand Gadh) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kotda (Chand Gadh)
As per Census 2011, Kotda (Chand Gadh) village has a total population of 1,114 people, consisting of 591 males and 523 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 692 literate and 422 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotda (Chand Gadh) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,114 | 591 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 85 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 692 | 430 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 161 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Kotda (Chand Gadh)
Kotda (Chand Gadh) 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 Kotda (Chand Gadh)
Kotda (Chand Gadh) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Kotda (Chand Gadh).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palanpur to Kotda (Chand Gadh) is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotda (Chand Gadh)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotda (Chand Gadh) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kotda (Chand Gadh)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotda (Chand Gadh) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kotda (Chand Gadh)
Where is Kotda (Chand Gadh) located?
Kotda (Chand Gadh) village is located in Palanpur Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotda (Chand Gadh)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotda (Chand Gadh) is Kotda (cha).
What is the pincode of Kotda (Chand Gadh)?
The pincode of Kotda (Chand Gadh) is 385010.
What is the population of Kotda (Chand Gadh)?
Kotda (Chand Gadh) has a total population of 1,114, including 591 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Kotda (Chand Gadh)?
There are 221 households in Kotda (Chand Gadh).
What is the literacy rate in Kotda (Chand Gadh)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotda (Chand Gadh) is 62.12%. Male literacy is 72.76% and female literacy is 50.10%.