Kotadi Village - Vadgam, Banas Kantha
Kotadi is a village situated in the Vadgam taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadgam and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Kotadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotadi is 508065. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.06 hectares and falls under the 385210 pincode. Sidhpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kotadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vadgam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotadi
As per Census 2011, Kotadi village has a total population of 1,685 people, consisting of 867 males and 818 females. The village has 346 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,173 literate and 512 illiterate residents. Additionally, 357 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kotadi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,685 | 867 | 818 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 112 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 357 | 183 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 1,173 | 694 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 173 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Kotadi
Kotadi 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 Kotadi
Public transport in the Kotadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kotadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhpur to Kotadi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Kotadi is about 28 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 Kotadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kotadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kotadi
Where is Kotadi located?
Kotadi village is located in Vadgam Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotadi?
Kotadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotadi?
The pincode of Kotadi is 385210.
What is the population of Kotadi?
Kotadi has a total population of 1,685, including 867 males and 818 females.
How many households are there in Kotadi?
There are 346 households in Kotadi.
What is the literacy rate in Kotadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotadi is 69.61%. Male literacy is 80.05% and female literacy is 58.56%.