Kobla - Amod, Bharuch
Kobla is a village situated in the Amod taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amod and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Kobla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kobla is 521951. The village covers a total geographical area of 705.71 hectares and falls under the 392035 pincode. Amod is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kobla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kobla
As per Census 2011, Kobla village has a total population of 1,152 people, consisting of 610 males and 542 females. The village has 243 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 739 literate and 413 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 465 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kobla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,152 | 610 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 75 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 465 | 235 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 739 | 458 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 152 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Kobla
Kobla 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 Kobla
Public transport in the Kobla is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kobla.
| 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 Amod to Kobla is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Kobla is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kobla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kobla 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 Kobla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kobla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kobla
Where is Kobla located?
Kobla village is located in Amod Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kobla?
Kobla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kobla?
The pincode of Kobla is 392035.
What is the population of Kobla?
Kobla has a total population of 1,152, including 610 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Kobla?
There are 243 households in Kobla.
What is the literacy rate in Kobla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kobla is 64.15%. Male literacy is 75.08% and female literacy is 51.85%.