Kodvav - Netrang, Bharuch
Kodvav is a village situated in the Netrang taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from Valia and around 60 km from Bharuch. Arethi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kodvav village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodvav is 522444. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.28 hectares and falls under the 393130 pincode. Anklesvar is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Kodvav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kodvav
According to the 2011 Census, Kodvav village had a total population of 286 people, including 163 males and 123 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 755 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.89%, with male literacy at 89.61% and female literacy at 71.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 261.
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 | 286 | 163 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 148 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 138 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 25 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Kodvav
Kodvav 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 Kodvav
Kodvav is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anklesvar to Kodvav is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Kodvav is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodvav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodvav 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kodvav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodvav 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kodvav
Where is Kodvav located?
Kodvav village is located in Netrang Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodvav?
The Gram Panchayat of Kodvav is Arethi.
What is the pincode of Kodvav?
The pincode of Kodvav is 393130.
What is the population of Kodvav?
Kodvav had a total population of 286, including 163 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Kodvav?
Kodvav had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kodvav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodvav was 81.89%. Male literacy was 89.61% and female literacy was 71.17%.